Respiratory infection

Introduction: Respiratory infection

Description of Respiratory infection

Respiratory infection (medical condition): Any infection that occurs to the respiratory system.

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Respiratory infections:
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Respiratory infection: any infection of the respiratory tract.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Respiratory infection: invasion and growth of microorganisms in the respiratory system; may be clinically inapparent or result in local cellular injury.
Source: CRISP

Respiratory infection: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Respiratory infection:

• Respiratory
• Infection (311 causes)

Respiratory infection as a Disease

Respiratory infection: Another name for Respiratory infections (or close medical condition association).
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  »Symptoms of Respiratory infections

Respiratory infection: Related Diseases

Respiratory infection: Respiratory infection is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Respiratory conditions
• Lung conditions

Symptoms of Respiratory infection (Respiratory infections)

Some of the symptoms of Respiratory infection incude:

• Shortness of breath
• Shortness of breath on exertion
• Syncope
• Dyspnoea
• Chest pain

See full list of 17 symptoms of Respiratory infection (Respiratory infections)

Respiratory infection: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Respiratory infection:

• chronic bronchitis
• COPD
• emphysema
• asthma
• aspergillosis
• tuberculosis
• lung abscess
• pleural effusion
• pneumothorax
• flail chest
• lung collase
• lung fibrosis
• pneumoconiosis
• pneumonia

Terms associated with Respiratory infection:

Terms Similar to Respiratory infection:

• respiratory tract infection

Source - WordNet 2.1

More specific terms for Respiratory infection:

• acute bronchitis
• common cold
• measles
• Orthomyxoviridae disease
• pertussis
• pneumonia
• Q fever
• severe acute respiratory syndrome
• sinusitis
• tuberculosis

Source - CRISP

• lower respiratory infection
• upper respiratory infection

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Respiratory infection

• infection
• respiratory disorder

Source - CRISP

• infection

Source - WordNet 2.1

Other terms that may be related to Respiratory infection:

• aspergillosis
• respiratory syncytial virus
• Streptococcus pneumoniae

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Respiratory infection

The following list attempts to classify Respiratory infection into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• infection
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

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