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What is the definition or description of: respiratory disorders?
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Respiratory DOs: Pathological conditions that affect the respiratory system, to include upper respiratory tract, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, pleura & pleural cavity, as well as the nerves & muscles of breathing. They can range from mild such as the flu, to serious such as lung cancer.
Answered 12/9/2013
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