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Emphysema results from

A
Cigarette smoking
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B
Liquor consumption
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C
Drug addiction
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D
Both A and B
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Solution

The correct option is A Cigarette smoking
Emphysema is a long-term, progressive disease of the lungs, that primarily causes shortness of breath due to over-inflation of the alveoli. The smoking of cigarettes is the main cause of lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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