TB Research

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Short Communication

M. M. Rekha

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be a chronic inflammatory respiratory organ unwellness that causes plugged flow from the lungs. Symptoms embody respiration problem, cough, mucous secretion (sputum) production and wheezy. It's usually caused by semi-permanent exposure to irritating gases or particulate, most frequently from roll of tobacco smoke.

MeSH terms

  • Pulmonary disease
  • COPD
  • Medicine
  • Sputum
  • Respiratory system
  • Chronic cough
  • Respiratory disease
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Lung
  • Immunology