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2. Pneumonia - Wikipedia

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   Pneumonia fills the lung's alveoli with fluid, hindering oxygenation. The alveolus on the left is normal, whereas the one on the right is full of fluid from pneumonia. Pneumonia frequently starts as an upper respiratory tract infection that moves into the lower respiratory tract. [55] It is a type of pneumonitis (lung inflammation). [56]

3. The Unexpected Sign of Pneumonia Most People Miss ... - AOL

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   Since pneumonia can take a dangerous turn, it's important to know the earliest signs of it. Dr. Zweig says that, typically, pneumonia starts as a regular viral upper respiratory infection. This ...

4. Could your cough be walking pneumonia? Here are the ... - AOL

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   Pneumonia. Cough. Feeling tired. Fever and chills. Shortness of breath. No matter the type of M. pneumoniae infection, seek emergency medical care if you or a child in your care have difficulty ...

5. Pneumonia can be a deadly complication of COVID, the ... - AOL

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   Pneumonia may inflame the air sacs in one or both of your lungs, notes the Mayo Clinic. The sacs can fill with pus or fluid , causing phlegmy coughs. Organisms including fungi, parasites, viruses ...

6. Pneumococcal pneumonia - Wikipedia

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   Pneumococcal pneumonia is a type of bacterial pneumonia that is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus). [1] It is the most common bacterial pneumonia found in adults, the most common type of community-acquired pneumonia , and one of the common types of pneumococcal infection .

7. What to Know About Walking Pneumonia - AOL

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   Walking pneumonia is a milder form of pneumonia—sharing symptoms including fever, sore throat, and fatigue—and it gets its name because the symptoms often aren’t severe enough to keep people ...

8. Pneumococcal infection - Wikipedia

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   There is an association between pneumococcal pneumonia and influenza. [6] Damage to the lining of the airways (respiratory epithelium) and upper respiratory system caused by influenza may facilitate pneumococcal entry and infection. Other risk factors include smoking, injection drug use, hepatitis C, and COPD. [5]

9. Here’s The Biggest Symptom Of Walking Pneumonia To ... - AOL

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   But people with untreated walking pneumonia are at risk of developing more serious complications, including asthma attacks, encephalitis (swelling of the brain), hemolytic anemia (too few red ...