COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease characterized by airflow obstruction, making breathing difficult.

Overview

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease characterized by airflow obstruction, making breathing difficult. It is significant as it is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, often resulting from smoking and long-term exposure to irritating gases or particulate matter.