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Can people live one lung

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 9/7/2023

We all have two lungs and we are designed to work that way. However sometimes we have to have a lung removed because of disease or an accident. There are many people who have lived a long time with only one lung.

Wiki User

∙ 17y ago

What else can I help you with?

Can you live with one lung after cancer is removed?

People can live with one lung or one kidney.

Can a person live with one lung who has tuberculosis?

no it is not possible that an person can live with out one lung

Can you live with only 1 lung?

Yes you can live with one lung.

Why cant you live without a lung?

You can. You won't be able to very physically active, but people have survived with only one lung.

Can somebody make it with one lung?

Yes. A person can live with just one lung.

Can you live a normal life with one lung and a lung disease?

maybe

If one lung explodes do you live?

Can a human live with one lung?

Yes u can live without a lung because the lung is like a ballon so u will only run out of breth easier than normal!!!

How well does one live with one lung you only have 1?

Yes, they can. Google it, and don't listen to people who only say "No" without a reason.

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.

Can you live with 1 lung?

no, because asthma is a disorder in the airways, not the lungs in the first place. when triggered by an irritant, what happens is your windpipe narrows down, and mucus clogs it, causing breathing difficulties, and then an asthma attack. asthma has nothing to do with the lungs - they will still be perfectly normal.

Is it possible to live without your lungs?

No you cannot live without your lungs. Some people are currently living on one lung but you must have at least one lung. The lung is responsible for collecting and distributing the oxygen you need in order to breathe.

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