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Respiratory diseases refer to a broad range of conditions that affect the lungs and airways, resulting in difficulty breathing and impaired respiratory function. These diseases can be caused by various factors including environmental pollutants, allergens, infections, and lifestyle choices. Understanding respiratory diseases is essential for recognizing how environmental risk factors contribute to overall health outcomes and the burden they place on public health systems.
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