Was emphysema around in 1800

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

Yes, people had emphysema and black lung in the 1800s. But neither were called those names, and the relationship between the conditions and lung irritants was not known back then.

Wiki User

∙ 9y ago

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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.

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.

What is the prefix and suffix for emphysema?

The prefix for emphysema is "emphyse-", and the suffix is "-ma".

How would you become a baseball player in the 1800?

Baseball was not around in 1800.

What is emphysema nec?

Emphysema not elsewhere classified

What is the scientific name of emphysema?

Emphysema is the scientific name.

Is emphysema communicable?

yes

When was an onion discovered?

around 1800

When was emphysema found?

by smoking and dirty plice working cause emphysema

Can you survive emphysema?

People do not recover from emphysema, but sometimes they survive for many years, despite having the disease. Eventually emphysema is fatal.

A disease involving the breakdown of the air sacs in the lungs is?

emphysema

Can emphysema be prevented?

Yes, not smoking can prevent emphysema. However, it can not be cured.

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