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  2. Hemoptysis - Wikipedia

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    It does not necessarily involve coughing. In other words, it is the airway bleeding. This can occur with lung cancer, infections such as tuberculosis, bronchitis, or pneumonia, and certain cardiovascular conditions. Hemoptysis is considered massive at 300 mL (11 imp fl oz; 10 US fl oz). In such cases, there are always severe injuries.

  3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Wikipedia

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    Acid reflux into the mouth can cause breakdown of the enamel, especially on the inside surface of the teeth. A dry mouth, acid or burning sensation in the mouth, bad breath and redness of the palate may occur. [27] Less common symptoms of GERD include difficulty in swallowing, water brash, chronic cough, hoarse voice, nausea and vomiting. [26]

  4. Bad breath - Wikipedia

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    SmokingSmoking is linked with periodontal disease, which is the second most common cause of oral malodour. Smoking also has many other negative effects on the mouth, from increased rates of dental decay to premalignant lesions and even oral cancer. Alcohol; Volatile foods – e.g. onion, garlic, durian, cabbage, cauliflower and radish ...

  5. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection - Wikipedia

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    M. avium, M. intracellulare, and M. chimaera are each saprotrophic organisms present in soil and water; entry into hosts is usually via the gastrointestinal tract, but also can be via the lungs. MAC infections can cause fevers, diarrhea, malabsorption, as well as loss of appetite and weight loss, and can disseminate to the bone marrow. MAI is ...

  6. Desquamative interstitial pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Desquamative interstitial pneumonia is a chronic disorder that often has an insidious onset. [2] The most common symptoms of DIP are shortness of breath , especially during exercise, and coughing . Non-specific symptoms such as fever , weakness , weight loss , and fatigue are common.

  7. Aerophagia - Wikipedia

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    Aerophagia (or aerophagy) is a condition of excessive air swallowing, which goes to the stomach instead of the lungs.Aerophagia may also refer to an unusual condition where the primary symptom is excessive flatus (farting), belching (burping) is not present, and the actual mechanism by which air enters the gut is obscure or unknown. [1]

  8. Bronchitis - Wikipedia

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    [1] [10] The cough is sometimes referred to as a smoker's cough since it often results from smoking. When chronic bronchitis occurs together with decreased airflow it is known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [27] [26] Many people with chronic bronchitis have COPD; however, most people with COPD do not also have chronic bronchitis.

  9. Gastritis - Wikipedia

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    Gastritis is the inflammation of the lining of the stomach. [1] It may occur as a short episode or may be of a long duration. [1] There may be no symptoms but, when symptoms are present, the most common is upper abdominal pain (see dyspepsia). [1]