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Can somebody make it with one lung?
Yes. A person can live with just one lung.
Serious bacterial lung disease?
Tuberculosis (TB)
Why a person with pneumothorax has the right lung was collapsed why the left lung was still inflated?
The lungs operate independently , and you can live with one lung.
Who is the first person in the world that survived with just one lung?
The first person in the world recorded to have survived with just one lung is believed to be William Boone, who had a lung removed in 1888 due to tuberculosis. Boone lived for over 30 years after the operation and reportedly led an active life.
How does one get a tuberculosis?
yes. secondary tuberculosis which is more common in adult is actually the reactivation of the bacterial (M. Tuberculosis) which remain dormant in the lung after the first infection that can go back years ago.
How many organs were you born with that you don't need?
A person can live with one kidney and one lung. They can live if the spleen is removed as well. That is about it.
Can you live with one lung after cancer is removed?
People can live with one lung or one kidney.
Why is the apex of the right lung more likely to have tuberculosis?
Tuberculosis seems to be more common in the right lung rather than the left lung due to the short right trachea. Anatomically the left trachea is longer than the right one due to the position of the heart and the major vessels. As a result microbes can more easily navigate to the right lung rather than the left lung.
Can you live with only 1 lung?
Yes you can live with one lung.
How does one get Tuberculosis?
Passed on from bacteria. Either from a person with tuberculosis coughing on them or if they used a cup that someone with tuberculosis just used etcc.. x
Can you live a normal life with one lung and a lung disease?
maybe
If one lung explodes do you live?
no
