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Smoking, secondhand smoke, family history, and history of respiratory infections as child are some of the risk factors of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Keith Jamal Robinson, Pulmonologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains these and more risk factors and what people can do to avoid COPD.

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