Lung Disease
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Lung Disease Types
Types of lung disease include:
Infections of the lung:
Pneumonia
Bronchitis
Lung abscess
Bronchitis
Diseases
that affect the airways
Asthma
COPD
Diseases
that affect the alveoli
The air sacs that pick up oxygen and remove C02
Pulmonary fibrosis
Emphysema
Autoimmune disease
:
Sarcoidosis
Amyloidosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Lupus
Lung cancer
Lung injury
Pneumoconiosis
:
Asbestosis
Black lung
Silicosis
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Lung Disease Anatomy
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Pulmonary hypertension
Sarcoidosis
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Last Updated: Feb 7, 2009
Authors:
Stephen J. Schueler, MD
;
John H. Beckett, MD
;
D. Scott Gettings, MD
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