What are the potential respiratory side effects of aspirin and are there specific risks for patients with pre-existing lung conditions, such as asthma or COPD?
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Aspirin can cause bronchospasm or exacerbate asthma and COPD by promoting leukotriene pathway activity, increasing airway sensitivity.