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Bookmark or Share- Pulmonary Fibrosis: What is It, Causes, Symptoms, Testing & TreatmentPulmonary fibrosis is a serious, lifelong lung disease. It causes lung scarring (tissues scar and thicken over time), making it harder to breathe. Symptoms may come on quickly or take years to develop.
- Lung Inflammation: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, More - Verywell HealthLung inflammation can be caused by exposure to airborne toxins or irritants, respiratory infections, and lung diseases like asthma or chronic bronchitis. Symptoms may include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest pain, and coughing.
- Bronchitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicBronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes. These tubes carry air to and from your lungs. People who have bronchitis often cough up thickened mucus, which can be discolored. Bronchitis may start suddenly and be short term (acute) or start gradually and become long term (chronic).
- Emphysema: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - WebMDEmphysema is one of the two main conditions that make up chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The other is chronic bronchitis. Emphysema vs. bronchitis. Emphysema is caused by the...
- ARDS - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) occurs when lung swelling causes fluid to build up in the tiny elastic air sacs in the lungs. These air sacs, called alveoli, have a protective membrane, but lung swelling damages that membrane. The fluid leaking into the air sacs keeps the lungs from filling with enough air.
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