Lower Respiratory Disease

Dec 22, 2013

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Lower Respiratory Disease. Patients with diseases of the respiratory system generally present because of symptoms:Dyspnea CoughHemoptysisChest painOr due to an abnormal CXR or CT scan. Lower Respiratory Disease. Acute Disease is usually infectiousPneumoniaAcute BronchitisTBChronic Diseas

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