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Q:  Which doctors treat COPD?

A: COPD may be treated by general physicians or specialists called pulmonolgists.

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Q: Does pipe and cigar smoking also result in COPD?

A: Pipe and cigar smoking are less frequent causes of COPD since the tobacco content in their smoke is less than that in cigarettes.

Q: Do all cases of chronic bronchitis come under COPD?

A: No. Only those cases with airway obstruction are classified under COPD.

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