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Can someone with emphysema donate a heart?
yes
What is the life span of someone with emphysema?
Have theystopped smoking yet?
Is emphysema safe around a child with respiratory problems?
Emphysema is not contagious, and someone with emphysema can be around a child with respiratory problems without endangering the child. Smokers should not be around a child with respiratory problems.
Do people with emphysema have a higher or lower breathing rate than someone who does not have the disease?
Emphysema causes a higher breathing rate. A person with emphysema can be "air hungry" even when getting external oxygen by mask or cannula.
Can someone who has never smoked have emphysema?
Yes, smoking is not the ONLY cause of this condition.
Do people with emphysema have a higher breathing rate than someone who does not have the decease?
yes they do
What is the prefix and suffix for emphysema?
The prefix for emphysema is "emphyse-", and the suffix is "-ma".
What is emphysema nec?
Emphysema not elsewhere classified
Is emphysema communicable?
yes
What is the scientific name of emphysema?
Emphysema is the scientific name.
What is expected lifetime of someone who is 71 with mild emphysema?
The prognosis will depend on the individual's health and lifestyle. Minor emphysema has an FEV1 rate of over 80 percent survival.
What are the origins of emphysema?
Emphysema has been around as long as cigars. Also, Emphysema has benn around for thousands of years, since the Egyptian times. Emphysema was just recently discovered.
