Which of the following diseases make up chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?


Select one:
a. emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and asthma
b. emphysema, tuberculosis, and cystic fibrosis
c. chronic bronchitis, tuberculosis, and pulmonary fibrosis
d. tuberculosis, cystic fibrosis, and asthma
e. pulmonary fibrosis, asthma, and cystic fibrosis


a. emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and asthma

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