According to the GOLD report, which of the following is the greatest worldwide risk factor for COPD?

a. Exposure to fungal spores in the soil
b. Genetic predisposition
c. Exposure to influenza viruses
d. Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke

D
Exposure to tobacco smoke remains the greatest cause of COPD in the United States and the rest of the world.

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