Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Cobequid Community Health Centre

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CB85-1233
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English
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Respiratory Services, Cobequid Community Health Centre

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive (gets worse over time) lung disorder. COPD can be chronic (ongoing) bronchitis, emphysema, or a combination of both. This pamphlet explains who is at risk of developing COPD, how COPD is diagnosed and managed, and how to learn more about COPD.