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Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing. A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia.
Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi. Fluid and inflammation in your lungs makes breathing hard and causes fever and other symptoms.
Pneumonia - Wikipedia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. [3][13] Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. [14] The severity of the condition is variable. [14] Pneumonia is usually caused by infection with viruses or bacteria, and less commonly by other microorganisms ...
What Is Pneumonia? Types, Causes, Signs, and Treatments - WebMD
Pneumonia causes lung inflammation and severe respiratory symptoms. WebMD outlines the underlying causes, diagnostic tests, and available treatments for relief.
Pneumonia | CDC
Homepage for CDC's information on pneumonia, an infection of the lungs.
Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Treatment - Healthline
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by fungi, bacteria, or viruses. General symptoms include chest pain, fever, cough, and trouble breathing.
About Pneumonia | Pneumonia | CDC
Overview Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many germs (bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses) can cause pneumonia.
Pneumonia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - Harvard Health
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that can make it hard for the oxygen you breathe to get into your bloodstream. Most cases of pneumonia are caused by bacteria or viruses, but pneumonia can also be caused by fungi. The symptoms of pneumonia can range from mild to severe, and include cough, fever, chills, and trouble breathing. Many factors affect how serious a case of pneumonia is ...
Pneumonia - NHS
Find out about pneumonia, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, what the treatments are, what causes it and how to prevent it.
Pneumonia Symptoms and Warning Signs - WebMD
Pneumonia symptoms - Learn more about the common symptoms of pneumonia, bacterial vs. viral pneumonia symptoms, and how they differ from flu and cold symptoms.
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