Chronic pulmonary infection

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• Synonyms

  • Chronic chest infection
  • Chronic pneumonia

• Causes

  • Pneumonia
  • Thick mucus
  • Ciliary dysmotility
  • Selective IgA deficiency
  • Pertussis
  • Measles
  • Yellow nail syndrome

• Effects

  • Bronchiectasis
  • Basal lung fibrosis
  • Unilateral lung fibrosis
  • Anorexia

• Parents

  • Chronic infection