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The main cause of _______ is cigarette smoking.

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gastritis
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emphysema
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arthritis
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liver cirrhosis
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Solution

The correct option is B emphysema
Emphysema is a chronic disorder in which alveolar walls are damaged due to which respiratory surface is decreased. One of the major causes of this is cigarette smoking.

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