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Yes, airborne chemicals can cause emphysema. See related link below.
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Can toxic fumes cause emphysema?
Yes, any chronic lung irritant can cause emphysema. Chronic irritants can include long exposure to household cleaners, home construction chemicals, toxic fumes, diesel fuel, air pollutants, etc. Even strong perfumes and colognes can trigger inflammation in the lungs. Emphysema is NOT just a smoking disease.
Describe the cause of emphysema and effect regarding?
acinus desry the alvli and smoking is mager cause of emphysema
When was emphysema found?
by smoking and dirty plice working cause emphysema
Types of disease cause by tobcco?
Nicotine itself causes no diseases except nicotine addiction. The other chemicals associated with tobacco cause heart disease, lung and throat cancer, emphysema, and have been implicated in high blood pressure and hardening of the arteries, to name a few.
What does emphysema increased by?
Basically smoking, as the most common cause of emphysema is smoking itself.
What does emphysema increase?
Basically smoking, as the most common cause of emphysema is smoking itself.
What does emphysema cause?
difficulty breathing
What is the major cause of emphysema?
smoking
Does emphysema cause respiratory acidosis?
Emphysema IS a respiratory problem. Emphysema is one of many conditions that are collectively called COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
What airborne chemicals help many male mammals find fertile females?
Pheromones
Causes of emphysema?
The exact causes is still not known but it is believed to be caused by inhalation of polutant. These stuffs cause immune reaction that somehow destroy your alveoli. And/or smoking can cause emphysema, weakening/eating away the thin skin tissue of your lungs.
What was James franciscus cause off death?
emphysema
