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pulmonary
frequency
very common (U.S.)
Usually seen in those 30 years or older.
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pulmonary critical care
pulmonologist
family practitioner
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Definition for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), also known as chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD), is a group of diseases characterised by limitation of airflow in the airway that is not fully reversible. more


some common symptoms
cough
difficulty breathing
swollen feet
swollen feet and legs


some related diagnoses
1 - 7 of 228 diagnoses
cor pulmonale
pulmonary embolism
Legionellosis
pneumonia
asthma
emphysema
alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
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do i have 'chronic obstructive pulmonary disease'?
In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:
diagnostic test search results for 'chronic obstructive pulmonary disease'
1 - 5 of 17 diagnostic tests
HRCT (High Resolution Computed Tomography)
Serum Alpha1-antitrypsin
Sputum analysis
Arterial Blood Gas
CT chest
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therapeutic procedures for 'chronic obstructive pulmonary disease'?
Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease:


medications search results for 'chronic obstructive pulmonary disease'
1 - 5 of 40 medications
rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider.
  Prednisone
  Salmeterol
  Fluticasone
  Albuterol
  Amoxicillin
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web search results for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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