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collingr collingr
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7 years ago
What is pneumonia , asthma, pleurisy, bronchitis, emphysema, and lung cancer?
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7 years ago
• Pneumonia: inflammation of the lungs that causes fluid to accumulate in the alveoli, reducing gas exchange
• Asthma: airways inflamed, more mucous, airway is restricted
• Pleurisy: inflammation of membranes around the lung, increased friction against chest wall
• Bronchitis: mucus membrane inflammation
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