Which one of the following is NOT a feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

A) Most patients have a genetic predisposition to COPD.
B) Dyspnea becomes progressively more severe.
C) Frequent pulmonary infections are common.
D) Most COPD victims are hypoxic.
E) Most patients have a history of smoking.


A

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