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… (pneumothorax), injury to the chest (such as a broken rib), tuberculosis or other infections, or a tumour in the pleura. … Inflammation around the heart (pericarditis). Pneumonia. Tuberculosis. Fluid in the pleura (pleural effusion). If … (pneumothorax), injury to the chest (such as a broken rib), tuberculosis or other infections, or a tumour in the pleura. …
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… massive fibrosis (PMF). These may include a cough, sputum (mucus), and shortness of breath. How is it … massive fibrosis (PMF). These may include a cough, sputum (mucus), and shortness of breath. How is it …
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… more] Large amount [10 mL (2 tsp)] of bright red blood in sputum Streaks of bright red blood Streaks of bright red blood in sputum Specks or spots of blood Specks or spots of blood in sputum Has this been going on for more than 2 days? Yes …
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… Pneumonia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Tuberculosis (TB) Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Viruses Avian Influenza (Bird …
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… related to menopause. Infections. These could include tuberculosis (TB) , infection of the heart's valves, or HIV … related to menopause. Infections. These could include tuberculosis (TB) , infection of the heart's valves, or HIV …
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… air pressure. This helps prevent airborne diseases (such as tuberculosis or flu) from escaping the room and infecting … air pressure. This helps prevent airborne diseases (such as tuberculosis or flu) from escaping the room and infecting …
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… with lung cancer. Coughing up large amounts of bloody sputum. Collapse of a lung ( pneumothorax ). Blockage of the … a microscope and look for cancer cells. Tests include: Sputum cytology. Thoracentesis. Biopsy . Screening tests for … Low-Dose Spiral CT Scan Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Sputum Cytology Thoracentesis Treatment Overview Treatment …
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… that are common in people who have AIDS include pneumonia, tuberculosis, and toxoplasmosis . People who have AIDS are … that are common in people who have AIDS include pneumonia, tuberculosis, and toxoplasmosis . People who have AIDS are …
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… if you are short of breath or coughing. A blood sample, sputum sample, or nasal swab may be done to detect bacteria … to detect the genetic material (RNA) of the SARS virus. RNA testing is not available everywhere. How is it treated? … if you are short of breath or coughing. A blood sample, sputum sample, or nasal swab may be done to detect bacteria …
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… failure, coronary artery disease, or high blood pressure. Tuberculosis (TB). HIV. Cancer or getting treatment for … failure, coronary artery disease, or high blood pressure. Tuberculosis (TB). HIV. Cancer or getting treatment for …
