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Is lower respiratory tract infection curable?
yes
Acute lower respiratory tract infection?
Acute= severe. Lower Respiratory Tract= Respiratory system below the larynx. This refers to a pneumonia or a bronchitis.
What is the difference between an upper respiratory tract infection and a lower respiratory tract infection?
Sinuses are apart of your upper respitory tract, but the upper respitory tract also includes the nasal cavity, the pharynx and the larynx. A sinus infection is just an infection in your paranasal sinuses.
What is the Subdural effsion Lower Respiratory Tract Infection?
They are two different problems... Subdural Effusion is a collection of pus beneath the lining of the brain. It is usually a complication of bacterial meningitis, and is more common in infants. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection is exactly what it sounds like, an infection in the lower lungs and air passages.
Is the trachea in the lower respiratory tract?
Yes, the trachea is the first structure classified as a part of the lower respiratory tract.
Is bronchitis and upper respiratory infection the same thing?
it is a kind of upper respiratory tract infection...ear infection, laryngitis, pharyngitis etc, are other upper respiratory tract infections
What is the medical abbreviation meaning upper respiratory Tract infection?
URI is the medical abbreviation meaning upper respiratory tract infection.
What is the acute bacterial infection of the throats and upper respiratory tract?
Upper Respiratory Infection
What is Acute Lower RTI and Pneumonia?
RTI = Respiratory Tract Infection Both terms describe a serious bacterial infection of at least one lung
What is a acute bacterial infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract?
Upper Respiratory Infection
How can fungi cause respiratory-tract infections?
Once a fungus is inhaled, it will multiply, either in the upper or lower respiratory tracts. As the fungi multiply, it will interfere with breathing, causing an overabundance of mucus. An upper respiratory tract infection includes the common cold and laryngitis. Lower respiratory tract infections are usually more serious and include bronchitis and pneumonia, both of which can be fatal.
Can laryngitis turn into a respirtory infection?
Yes it can. Laryngitis is usually caused by a bacteria or a virus. When these bugs travel down your respiratory tract, they can cause bronchitis or pneumonia. Respiratory infections usually start with a cold in the nose which may spread to the sinuses, throat and lower respiratory tract. But just because you have the beginning of a cold does not mean that you will go on to develop any of these other problems of the upper or of the lower respiratory tract.
