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Do breathing passages become narrower in the disease called emphysema?
no
How does a common cold virus affect the nose?
the cold virus attaches itself to the lining of the nasal passages and sinuses. This causes the infected cells to release a chemical called histamine. Histamine increases the blood flow to the infected cells, causing swelling, congestion
Why is Canavan disease called spongy degeneration of the brain?
Canavan disease is sometimes called spongy degeneration of the brain since it is characterized by a sponginess or swelling of the brain cells and a destruction of the white matter of the brain
What were the bumps you got from the plague called?
(Puss filled) Boils...i think.Another answer: The swelling under people's arms were called Buboes, which is why the disease was called the Bubonic Plague.
Which disease is mostly found in hilly areas swelling in the thyroid?
It is called goiter in medical term. It is due to less intake of iodine in the diet.
What is the medical term for a fungus infection in the lung?
Pneumonia is a term for inflammation of the lung/s from various causes, with congestion caused by viral or bacterial infection.The congestion can also be caused by irritants.Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchial tubes, which can have various causes.
What is the difference between pseudoephedrine and phenylpropanolamine?
No,they are not the same. Phenylephrine is used to relieve nasal discomfort caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever. It is also used to relieve sinus congestion and pressure. Phenylephrine is in a class of medications called nasal decongestants. It works by reducing swelling of the nasal passages. Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a drug of the phenethylamine family used as a decongestant and also as an appetite suppressant. In veterinary medicine, it is used to control urinary incontinence in dogs.
What is it called when your babys belly is swelling?
it is called proturding
Why does scalp hurt with the flu?
The severe upper respiratory disease caused by the influenza virus called the "flu" often produces nasal and sinus congestion. This would make the head ache and even the top of the head hurt.
What is the swelling of the meningis called?
Meningitis.
What is the condition of sinus inflammation and congestion called?
A sinus infection, or sinusitis.
What was Helen Kellers sickness called?
acute congestion of the stomach and the brain or its also called brain fever.
