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Lung Infections

Multiple types of bacteria, viruses and fungus can infect the lungs or air passages (bronchii) leading to pneumonias, tuberculosis, bronchiolitis, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and other lung infections. Some of these conditions are very contagious and require early treatment.

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