A List Of Lung Diseases

The lungs, along with the heart, sustain life with every breath. Hence, diseases of the lung are a serious health concern. Lung diseases can arise due to inflammatory, infectious, genetic and environmental causes. Accurate diagnosis is the key to effective treatment of lung disease.

• Acute Bronchitis
• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
• Asbestosis
• Asthma
• Bronchiectasis
• Bronchiolitis
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia (BOOP)
• Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
• Byssinosis
• Chronic Bronchitis
• Coccidioidomycosis (Cocci)
• COPD
• Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Emphysema
• Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
• Histoplasmosis
• Human Metapneumovirus
• Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
• Influenza
• Lung Cancer
• Lymphangiomatosis
• Mesothelioma
• Nontuberculosis Mycobacterium
• Pertussis
• Pneumoconiosis (Black Lung Disease)
• Pneumonia
• Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Pulmonary Vascular Disease
• Respiratory Syncytial Virus
• Sarcoidosis
• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
• Silicosis
• Sleep Apnea
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
• Tuberculosis

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