Search results for breathing problems
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Find out what chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is, what the symptoms are, why it happens and how it's treated.
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Sjögren's syndrome complications
Read about the possible complications of Sjögren's syndrome, including eye damage, lung problems and pregnancy-related complications.
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Spirometry
Read about what a spirometry test involves and why it's carried out.
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Pneumonia
Find out about pneumonia, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, what the treatments are, what causes it and how to prevent it.
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Newborn respiratory distress syndrome
Read more about newborn respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS), a serious condition where a newborn baby's lungs cannot provide their body with enough oxygen. It can be treated before or after birth.
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Asthma
Find out what asthma is, what the symptoms are, what causes it and how it's treated.
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Aspergillosis
Aspergillosis is the name of a group of fungal conditions caused by a mould called aspergillus.
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Pulmonary hypertension - Diagnosis
Read about the various tests that can be used to help diagnose pulmonary hypertension.
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Diagnosis
Read about the main tests used to help diagnose idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), including breathing tests and scans.
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease - Treatment
There's currently no cure for autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD). But treatments are available to manage the condition's associated symptoms and any complications.