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Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis is a rare disease caused by inflammation. Sarcoidosis in the lungs is called pulmonary sarcoidosis. It causes small lumps of inflammatory cells in the lungs. These lumps are called granulomas and can affect how the lungs work.

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Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic bronchitis is long-term inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi). It is common among smokers. People with chronic bronchitis tend to get lung infections more easily. They also have episodes of acute bronchitis, when symptoms are worse.

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Chronic Cough with Uncertain Cause (Adult)

A cough from an infection usually gets better in 2 to 3 weeks, but a cough that lasts longer than 8 weeks may be due to other causes. Your health care provider may refer to this as a chronic cough.

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Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Spontaneous pneumothorax occurs when a weakened spot on the surface of the lung ruptures. This allows air to leak out and get trapped between the lung and the chest wall.

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