loading...| Preferred Name |
Lung Diseases |
| Definitions |
<p>When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a normal day, you breathe nearly 25,000 times. People with lung disease have difficulty breathing. Millions of people in the U.S. have lung disease. If all types of lung disease are lumped together, it is the number three killer in the United States.</p> <p>The term lung disease refers to many disorders affecting the lungs, such as <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/asthma.html">asthma</a>, <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/copd.html">COPD</a>, infections like <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/flu.html">influenza</a>, <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/tuberculosis.html">tuberculosis</a>, <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/lungcancer.html">lung cancer</a>, and many other <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/breathingproblems.html">breathing problems</a>. Some lung diseases can lead to <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/respiratoryfailure.html">respiratory failure</a>.</p> <p class="">Dept. of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health</p> |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0024115 |
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C0024115 |
| Date created |
07/13/1999 |
| definition |
When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a normal day, you breathe nearly 25,000 times. People with lung disease have difficulty breathing. Millions of people in the U.S. have lung disease. If all types of lung disease are lumped together, it is the number three killer in the United States. The term lung disease refers to many disorders affecting the lungs, such as asthma, COPD, infections like influenza, pneumonia and tuberculosis, lung cancer, and many other breathing problems. Some lung diseases can lead to respiratory failure. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ |
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C0024115 |
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Lung Diseases |
| Related to |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1260922 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0035235 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0006261 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C1145670 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0010200 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0242379 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0024117 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0004144 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0184633 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0032226 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0032285 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0199529 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0206062 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0034065 |
| Scope Statement |
Lung diseases are disorders or infections that affect the lungs and cause breathing problems. Some can lead to respiratory failure. Find out more.https://medlineplus.gov/lungdiseases.html |
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T047 |
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