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Schematic Diagram Pathophysiology (Book-based) COPD and Tuberculosis

Non- Modifiable Factors


Age

Modifiable Factors Environment

Sex
Genetic Predisposition

Work

Smoking

Primary Infection

Inhalation m. tuberculae

Impaired lung clearance Bronchial inflammatory airway obstruction

Infecting tuberculae bacilli Carried into regional broncho pulmonary lymnodes

Alveolar hypoventilation

Necrotic degeneration Cavities filled with cheese mucus and dead blood cell

Weakened disruption

Collapse of small airways in expiration

Drain into trcheobronchial tree

Chronic bronchitis

emphysema

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