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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a type of lung disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the airways.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that makes it hard to breathe.
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My grandpa has COPD from smoking for so many years.
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COPD is like having a permanent smoker's cough.
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Living with COPD feels like trying to breathe through a straw.