Pneumonia Causes Symptoms Treatment

 

                    Pneumonia Causes Symptoms Treatment

Pneumonia is a disease that affects the lungs and is characterized by  infection of the alveoli (tiny air sacs where air exchange occurs). It can be caused by many diseases, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and rarely bacteria.

Symptoms of pneumonia include cough,  which can range from mild to severe, fever, chest pain and difficulty breathing. 

Mycoplasma pneumoniae may also be the culprit. Viral pneumonia is often associated with influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and adenovirus. Fungal pneumonia usually occurs in people with weakened immune systems and can be caused by bacteria such as Pneumocystis jiroveci or Cryptococcus neoformans. Sometimes other tests, such as sputum cultures or blood tests, are needed to determine the cause of the disease. 

Treatment

 Antibiotics are often used to treat lung infections, while antibiotics or supportive care may be used to treat pneumonia. Fungal pneumonia often requires treatment of fungal infections. Some groups are at high risk for pneumonia, such as the elderly,  children, and people with weakened immune systems or poor health. measures. Preventive measures such as good hygiene and isolation in healthcare settings can help prevent the spread of pneumonia. It's time for  treatment. Although most cases of pneumonia can be resolved with appropriate treatment, severe or difficult cases can lead to long-term  or even death. A lot of things. 

Early diagnosis, appropriate treatment and prevention are important to control this disease and reduce its impact on public health.