In addition to other factors, genetic factors can also play a role in an individual’s development of COPD. A person who has never smoked or been exposed to strong lung irritants can also develop COPD.
Related Questions
I’ve lived a relatively healthy and physically active life. However, after I turned 45 I was told I have COPD. How did I not know about this before?
I thought only smokers can get COPD. I have never smoked tobacco but my doctor told me I have Alpha-1 COPD. How is this different from regular COPD? Does this mean my children may get this form of COPD too?
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