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  • 25-01-2020
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In COPD, the body attempts to improve oxygen-carrying capacity by increasing the amount of red blood cells. Which term refers to this process?

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  • 25-01-2020

Answer:

Polycythemia

Explanation:

Polycythemia is best defined as a substantial red blood cell increase in the blood. The bodies of individuals with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increase their oxygen levels through polycythemia.

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