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How long does pleurisy last?
Pleurisy can last for a few days to a few weeks, depending on the underlying cause and whether it is effectively treated. It is important to seek medical attention for proper diagnosis and treatment to help manage and shorten the duration of symptoms.
What is pleurisy in animals?
Pleurisy in animals happens in the respiratory system. Pleurisy is the formation of a very thick layer of membrane over the lungs. Both humans and animals can get pleurisy.
What is another name for pleurisy?
Pleurisy, also called pleuritis
What is viral pleurisy?
Viral pleurisy is an inflammation of the double membrane (pleura) surrounding the lungs caused by a viral infection, such as the flu or a respiratory virus. Symptoms typically include chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. Treatment involves managing symptoms with rest, pain relievers, and sometimes antiviral medication.
Can a person have chronic pleurisy without lupus?
Yes, a person can have chronic pleurisy without lupus.
What is the primary cause of pleurisy?
Pleurisy is primarily caused by viral infections, such as the flu or pneumonia, which lead to inflammation of the lining of the lungs and chest cavity (pleura). Other causes include bacterial infections, autoimmune conditions, and lung diseases like tuberculosis or lung cancer.
How do you catch pleurisy?
usually you have flu or some sort of chest infection to start with. that can develop into pleurisy. it can also be caused by an injury.
How did thomas hardy die?
He had Pleurisy.
What is the pathophysiology of the pleurisy disease?
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Can stress cause pleurisy?
no latnem
Is pleurisy a chronic illness?
Of course not
What is pleuritic?
Pleuritic refers to chest pain. Pleurisy is inflammation of the lining of the lungs. Someone with pleurisy will likely have pleuritic chest pain.
