Asthma is characterized by reversible airflow obstruction, and bronchospasm. Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Medications: Intermittent asthma (symptoms less ...
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Bronchiectasis is a condition characterized by chronic cough with mucus and breathlessness due to permanent dilatation of parts of the airways. Medications: Hypertonic saline nebulization 4 ...
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Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) in the lungs. Symptoms include coughing up mucus, wheezing, and shortness of breath and chest discomfort ...
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COPD is chronic obstruction of lung airflow that interferes with normal breathing and is not fully reversible. It was previously known as chronic bronchitis or emphysema ...
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Influenza is commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus and symptoms can range from mild to severe. The most ...
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Pneumonia is considered as infection of lungs due to various organisms; most commonly caused by Streptococcal pneumoniae. Patients present with productive cough, high grade fever and ...
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Swine flu is an infectious disease caused by an H1N1 virus. The most common symptoms include high fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pains, headache, coughing, ...
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Infectious lung disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria is a notifiable disease in India. Symptoms or signs suggestive of tuberculosis are cough > 3 weeks, ...
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Upper respiratory tract infection consists of infections around sinuses, pharynx and larynx. Patients may present with signs and symptoms specific to sinusitis, pharyngitis or laryngitis or ...
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