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Pneumonia is itself a serious illness, particularly if it is in both lungs, or in the elderly or infantile. However, it causes problems because it lowers the lungs' ability to provide oxygen to the bloodstream; less oxygen means less ability to do anything, and no oxygen means usually death within minutes.
What else can I help you with?
How serious is double pneumonia?
very serious
Is there an illness 'sleeping pnuemonia'?
The illness in it self is penumonia, but i would say that sleeping pneumonia would say severe case of pneumonia. Cause walkin pneumonia is a condition where you get over the infection but sleeping pneumonia is when you have to be hospitilized for your condition.
How did Adam Smith die?
he died of as serious painful illness
What can cause of low hemoglobin in pneumonia?
illness
What illness did the queen mother die from?
Pneumonia
Which mathematician's illness led them to die from pneumonia?
=The person who died of pneumonia isRené Descartes=
How do you write a sentence for respiratory?
Pneumonia is a respiratory illness.
Where is pneumonia found in this world?
Pneumonia, an serious lung infection, can be found anywhere in the world.
What illness or disease can your respiratory get?
Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Asthma, Cancer
What diagnosis means that the blood pressure in the pulmonary circulation is high?
Pulmonary hypertension, which is a serious illness and can lead to heart failure.
Is pneumonia a Viral or Bacterial?
Pneumonia simply means "inflammation of the lung" - it can be caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, chemicals, inhaled foreign material or auto-immune disease. However, in humans with no other concurrent health concern, pneumonia tends to be caused by a bacteria.
What was the fatal illness called that killed Maria Mitchell?
Maria Mitchell, the American astronomer and suffragist, died from pneumonia, a serious respiratory illness. She contracted the illness in early 1888 and, despite her declining health, continued to work until her condition worsened. Mitchell passed away on June 28, 1889, at the age of 70.
