Which of the following groups are collectively known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
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

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Emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and asthma are collectively known as COPD. Tuberculosis, cystic fibrosis, and pulmonary fibrosis are not classified as COPD.

Which of the Following Groups Are Collectively Known as Chronic