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What are three respiratory disorders?
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Wiki User
June 10, 2014 12:26AM
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder)
Lung cancer
emphysema
bronchitis
pneumonia
(I know that's more than 3, sorry)
Three respiratory disorders are:
Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)
Emphysema
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