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Can you get a lung fungal infection from filing on toes that have fungal infections?
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Is a lung infection dangerous after getting the all clear of lung cancer and throat and tummy cancer?
Lung infections are dangerous during taking chemotherpay. Becuase, of supression of the immune system by anticancer drugs, opportunistic fungal and bacterial infections are dangerous, after cure, the immune system will be normal, and no danger of such infections.
Can a kidney infection spread to a lung?
Yes
What are some asbestos related diseases?
Lung disease
What is an apical pulmonary nodule?
A lung nodule is a node that can be from infection, scar tissue or tumor. Depending on the size, shape and character of the nodule we determine the likelihood of cancer. If we cannot rule the possibility of lung cancer, a larger nodule (or mass) may be biopsied either using a bronchoscope by a lung doctor, or a needle biopsy under CT guidance by a radiologist for diagnosis in the least invasive way although there is a small chance of collapsing the lung.
What is a major lung infection with fever cough chest pain and sputum and treated with bactrim?
pneumucystis carinii pneumonia
Is a lung infection dangerous after getting the all clear of lung cancer and throat and tummy cancer?
Lung infections are dangerous during taking chemotherpay. Becuase, of supression of the immune system by anticancer drugs, opportunistic fungal and bacterial infections are dangerous, after cure, the immune system will be normal, and no danger of such infections.
What is the difference between a lung infection and pnuenomia?
Pneumonia is one type of lung infection, but not all infections are pneumonia. It depends on which sort of bacteria are causing the infection and where in the lungs the infection is.
Does a patch on the lung mean cancer?
Patches on lungs can mean a variety of different things. Some of these include cancer, an fungal infection or bacterial infection or a tumor.
How long does a lab test for fungal lung infection take?
The microscopic tests can take hours. The cultures can take weeks.
Why do doctors prescibe antibiotics for viral infections when antibiotics are supposed to be for bacterial infections?
Sometimes doctors will prescribe them to either prevent or treat a secondary infection. Some examples are lung or ear infections that may develop as a result of an initial viral infection.
What is the best treatment for infections?
I think the best treatment for a lung infection is Ciprofloxacin. I've tried it with many of my patients and it's effective.
How does smoking affect physical development?
Smoking causes chronic, repetitive lung infections. You've got a lot of reserve, but every infection adds another micro-scar to the lung.
Where does Pneumonia live?
Pneumonia is an infection or inflammatory response in the respiratory system. The lung is where the most signs of pneumonia can be seen in an individual with this condition. Pneumonia is most commonly caused by viruses, bacteria, and irritants, although there are other causes of pneumonia that are less common, such as fungal infections and chemical or smoke inhalation, etc.
Does Benjamin Burnley from Breaking Benjmain have a lung infection?
Yes, Benjamin Burnley does have a lung infection.
Can sinus infection cause nodules in the lymph gland?
Sinusitis does not cause a lung nodule. The causes of a lung nodule are by infections such as bacterial or fungal. A spot on the lung that is about 3 cm or less is considered to be a lung nodule.
What is Lung Access?
Do you mean lung ABCESS? If so, it is a localized infection (pocket) in the lung.
What causes yellow fingertips?
There are many potential causes for having yellow finger tips. These causes include, fungal infections. In very rare cases, finger tips can indicate severe thyroid disease, lung disease, diabetes or psoriasis.
