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  2. What to know about the mystery illness that is killing dogs ...

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    In some reports, the infected dogs have died within just a couple of days after developing pneumonia. SEE MORE: Family lives in 'daily dread' after dog dies from mystery illness

  3. Pneumonitis - Wikipedia

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    This causes a chemical burn and severe inflammation. (oxford) Radiation Pneumonitis, also known as Radiation Induced Lung Injury, describes the initial damage done to the lung tissue by ionization radiation. Radiation, used to treat cancer, can cause pneumonitis when applied to the chest or full body. [16]

  4. Tuberculous lymphadenitis - Wikipedia

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    Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the most common cause of both pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous lymphadenitis. [1] [6] Historically, transmission of Mycobacterium bovis from dairy consumption was another frequent cause of tuberculous lymphadenitis, but incidence has drastically decreased in developed countries since the advent of pasteurization and other efforts to prevent bovine ...

  5. Pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Pneumonia is the most common hospital-acquired infection that causes death. [29] Before the advent of antibiotics, mortality was typically 30% in those that were hospitalized. [22] However, for those whose lung condition deteriorates within 72 hours, the problem is usually due to sepsis. [41]

  6. Acute interstitial pneumonitis - Wikipedia

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    Acute interstitial pneumonitis (also known as acute interstitial pneumonia) is a rare, severe lung disease that usually affects otherwise healthy individuals. There is no known cause or cure. Acute interstitial pneumonitis is often categorized as both an interstitial lung disease and a form of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

  7. Nitrogen dioxide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Nitrogen dioxide is sparingly soluble in water and on inhalation, it diffuses into the lung and slowly hydrolyzes to nitrous and nitric acid which causes pulmonary edema and pneumonitis leading to the inflammation of the bronchioles and pulmonary alveolus resulting from lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress. [25]

  8. 5 Signs You Have Inflammation in Your Body - AOL

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    “If you have a cold, rash, skin wound or musculoskeletal injury that doesn't resolve with home remedies in five to 10 days, you should seek medical attention for causes of acute inflammation ...

  9. Pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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    There are multiple causes of noncardiogenic edema with multiple subtypes within each cause. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs. Although ARDS can present with pulmonary edema (fluid accumulation), it is a distinct clinical syndrome that ...