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Respiratory System Pathologies

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Chronic, inflammatory disorder of the airways characterized by bronchial obstruction in susceptible persons
Malignancy of the lungs
Acute inflammation of the upper respiratory tract mucosa, usually confined to the nose and throat
Acute, highly contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory tract, but it can extend into the lower respiratory tract
Genetic disorder affecting exocrine gland function in respiratory, digestive, reproductive, and integumentary systems; primary effects on respiratory system
Bacterial infection of lungs; can be latent or active. Active infection can be fatal.
One type of Bronchitis, with infection and irritation of bronchial tubes, often caused by a secondary bacterial infection following the common cold
One type of Bronchitis, with irritation, irreversible scarring, narrowing of bronchial tubes over time
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Inflammation of the larynx
General term used to describe any hypersensitivity of the nasal mucosa to allergens
Life-threatening condition of fluid accumulation in lungs, caused by blood flow backup in pulmonary circuit, with backpressure in lungs
Permanent enlargement of lower airways accompanied by destruction of alveolar walls, affecting its elasticity
Inflammation of the bronchial mucosa with resultant swelling and mucus hypersecretion
Acute or chronic inflammation of mucosal lining of the paranasal sinuses
Infection of the lungs. Severity ranges from mild to life threatening