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Name a respiratory illnesses caused by smoking
emphysema, asthma, chronic bronchitis, lung cancer, pneumonia
What is a symptom of covid-19?
Shortness of breath/ difficulty breathing, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhea, Loss of taste/ smell, Fever/ chills, Cough
What is a cause of pneumonia
Viral or bacterial infection, smoking, exposure to fumes or certain kinds of dust
What is a symptom of emphysema?
shortness of breath, coughing with mucus, wheezing and chest tightness
What is a symptom of lung cancer?
Weight loss, swollen ankles, legs, or feet, a persistent cough, coughing up blood, chest pain, headache, shortness of breath
What respiratory disorder is caused by allergies or exercise?
Asthma
What is a symptom of acute bronchitis?
Coughing with or without mucus, Soreness in the chest, Feeling tired (fatigue), Mild headache, Mild body aches, Sore throat
What are the symptoms of a common cold?
sneezing, running/stuffy nose, sore throat, coughing, watery/irritated eyes
What is the difference between acute and chronic bronchitis?
The duration: Acute bronchitis develops from a respiratory infection and goes away in a week or two, Chronic bronchitis- a more serious condition that develop
What is a symptom of chronic bronchitis?
Frequent coughing that produces a lot mucus, Wheezing, Shortness of breath, Tightness in your chest
