Emphysema

question 70

Multiple Choice

Emphysema

• A)is potentially fatal but may be treated with antibiotics.
• B)is usually caused by smoking.
• C)is genetically inherited in almost all cases.
• D)affects women twice as often as men.
• E)is potentially fatal but may be treated with antibiotics, and is genetically inherited in almost all cases.

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