• Question: What is lung disease?

    Asked by 866munm38 to Ben on 9 Mar 2018.
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      Ben Mulhearn answered on 9 Mar 2018:

      Lung disease just means any problem that affects the lungs. Asthma is a lung disease, pneumonia is also a lung disease. Some autoimmune diseases (caused by the immune system) also affect the lung, such as interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis.

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