Asked by AbdulAhad Nasir on May 31, 2024

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​Frequent infection,wheezing

A) ​system involved
B) ​pathology present

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A long-term inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs, involving conditions such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Frequent Infection

An increased occurrence of infections, indicating a possible immune system deficiency.

Wheezing

A high-pitched whistling sound made while breathing, often indicating a respiratory condition such as asthma.

  • Learn about the pathological underpinnings and symptomatic expressions of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its impact on different organs and systems.
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Ayman AlshareefJun 03, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) involves frequent infections and wheezing due to the pathology present in the airways, which includes inflammation and narrowing of the bronchial tubes.