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Can you survive emphysema

Updated: 11/15/2022

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People do not recover from emphysema, but sometimes they survive for many years, despite having the disease. Eventually emphysema is fatal.

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What is the prefix and suffix for emphysema?

The prefix for emphysema is "emphyse-", and the suffix is "-ma".

What is emphysema nec?

Emphysema not elsewhere classified

What is the scientific name of emphysema?

Emphysema is the scientific name.

Is emphysema communicable?

yes

What are the origins of emphysema?

Emphysema has been around as long as cigars. Also, Emphysema has benn around for thousands of years, since the Egyptian times. Emphysema was just recently discovered.

When was emphysema found?

by smoking and dirty plice working cause emphysema

Can valley fever contribute to Emphysema?

Yes, it can act like emphysema.

How does emphysema effect fick's law?

in emphysema the surface of exchange is reduced

Can emphysema be prevented?

Yes, not smoking can prevent emphysema. However, it can not be cured.

A disease involving the breakdown of the air sacs in the lungs is?

emphysema

How do you spell emphysema?

The correct spelling is "emphysema" (a chronic respiratory disease).

Is emphysema a disease associated with the skeleton?

No, emphysema is not related to the bones. It is a chronic, progressive lung disease.

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