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Diseases
Diseases
INFLAMMATION
EASESDI
DISEASE
MATASH
ASTHMA
PHYERSIONEN
T
HYPERTENSIO
THEAR
ACKATT
HEART
ZANEUINFL
INFLUENZA
SITICHNORB
BRONCHITIS
AIMUELEK
LEUKEMIA
REBUCUSISLO
T
TUBERCULOSI
MENAIA
ANEMIA
PREPAARED BY: NESEL A. COLON
ASTHMA
PNEUMONIA
Many types of bacteria can
cause pneumonia,
but Streptococcus
pneumoniae (also called
pneumococcus bacteria) is
the most common.
INFLUENZA
BRONCHITIS
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the lining of your
bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from your
lungs. People who have bronchitis often cough up
thickened mucus, which can be discolored.
Bronchitis may be either acute or chronic.
TUBERCULOSI
S
EMPHYSEMA
Generally caused
by cigarette smoking or
long-term exposure to
certain industrial
pollutants or dusts.
LUNG
CANCER
Risk factors for lung cancer include:
•Smoking.
•Exposure to secondhand smoke.
•Previous radiation therapy.
•Exposure to radon gas.
•Exposure to asbestos and other
carcinogens.
•Family history of lung cancer.
ANEMIA
POSSIBLE CAUSES OF ANEMIA INCLUDE:
•Iron deficiency.
•Vitamin B12 deficiency.
•Folate deficiency.
•Certain medicines.
•Destruction of red blood cells earlier than normal
(which may be caused by immune system problems)
•Long-term (chronic) diseases such as chronic kidney
disease, cancer, ulcerative colitis, or rheumatoid
arthritis.
LEUKEMIA
What are the main causes of cancer?
Cancer
•Cigarette Smoking and Secondhand Smoke
Exposure.
•Exposure to Sun and Tanning Beds.
•Excessive Alcohol Use.
•Infectious Disease.
CORONARY
ARTERY
DISEAS
ATHEROSCLOROSI
S
HYPERTENSION
MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
VALVULAR HEART
DISEASE
What are the symptoms of valvular heart
disease?
•Shortness of breath.
•Chest pain.
•Fatigue.
•Dizziness or fainting.
•Fever.
•Rapid weight gain.
•Irregular heartbeat.