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… called pleuritis. What causes it? In young, healthy people, an infection of the lower … disease. How is it diagnosed? Many different health problems can lead to pleurisy, so your … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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… (TB) Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Related topics: Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder … (TB) Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Related topics: Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder …
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… (Varicella) Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection … From Infections Symptoms of Pelvic Infection Urinary tract infections Complicated Urinary Tract …
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Condition Basics What is a broken rib? A broken rib (also called a fracture) is a crack or break in one of the bones of the rib cage. A break in the thick tissue (cartilage) that connects the ribs to …
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… (MRI) Mediastinoscopy Nicotine Tests Rapid Sputum Tests for Tuberculosis (TB) Sleep Studies Sputum Culture Sputum Cytology Thoracentesis …
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… amount [10 mL (2 tsp)] of bright red blood in sputum Streaks of bright red blood Streaks of bright red blood in sputum Specks or spots of blood Specks or spots of blood in sputum Has this been going on for more than 2 …
