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COPD is an obstructive lung disease, typically occurring in smokers and is a combination of chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
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a
COPD
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This is a form of lung malignancy often occurring due to asbestos exposure. It is important in this instance to ask about occupation. It can present with a restrictive picture.
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d
Mesothelioma
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Sarcoidosis is an example of a restrictive lung disease. It is a multisystem disorder characterised by widespread non-caseating granulomas and inflammation.
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Sarcoidosis
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This occurs due to fluid buildup in the pleural space and may be classified as transudative or exudative. The buildup fluid can present as a restrictive picture.
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Pleural Effusion
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Pulmonary fibrosis is a restrictive lung disease where there is scarring of the lung tissue. This makes the tissue less compliant and therefore presents with a restrictive picture.
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c
Pulmonary fibrosis
Concept
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Sarcoidosis
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Respiratory
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Which of the following is an example of a obstructive lung disease?
a