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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonology · Respiratory
Severe
Severity
Common — a major cause of chronic illness and death in India, closely tied to smoking and indoor air pollution
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Pulmonology
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- 1Avoiding smoking and secondhand smoke exposure
- 2using clean cooking fuel and adequate ventilation to reduce biomass smoke exposure
- 3avoiding occupational exposure to dust and chemical fumes where possible
- 4getting recommended vaccinations against influenza and pneumonia
- 5seeking early treatment for respiratory infections
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