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Symptom: Lung symptoms

Lung symptoms: Symptoms affecting one or both lungs.
Detailed cause information for symptom: Lung symptoms:

Medical conditions causing symptom: Lung symptoms (123 conditions)

Medical conditions causing complication: Lung symptoms (119 conditions)

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Types of Lung symptoms: Cough (87), Coughing blood (16), Dry cough (19), Wet cough (27), Coughing spasms (7), Persistent cough (21), Chronic cough (21), Severe cough (21), Night cough (2), Mild cough (5), Pneumonia (27), Bronchitis (12), pleuritic chest pain (1)
Symptoms related to Lung symptoms: chest pain (75), chest symptoms (85), breathing symptoms (165), respiratory symptoms (172)
Lung symptoms type of: Respiratory symptoms (172)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions

Conditions listing symptoms: Lung symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Lung symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

Acute Appendicitis ... abdominal pain on coughing

Acute Bronchitis ... productive cough, painful cough, coughing up pus in sputum, dry cough

Adenoviruses ... bronchitis, pneumonia, croup, croup, croup, croup, croup

Adult respiratory distress syndrome ... ineffective lungs, stiff lungs, lack of surfactant, pulmonary edema

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis ... coughing up brown-flecked masses or mucus plugs, coughing

Allergies ... Coughing

Alveolar Hydatid Disease ... cough, coughing blood

Amyloidosis ... lung symptoms

Aortic valve disease ... pulmonary edema

Asbestosis ... coughing blood, persistent cough

Ascariasis ... coughing

Asthma ... cough worse at night, coughing, Drop in peak flow rate, persistent cough

Ataxia Telangiectasia ... recurrent bronchitis, recurrent pneumonia

B

Blastomycosis ... productive cough, pleuritic chest pain

Bronchiectasis ... paroxysmal coughing, morning cough, coughing foul-smelling sputum, coughing blood, coughing green or yellow sputum, chronic cough

Bronchiolitis ... hacking cough

Bronchitis ... productive cough, persistent winter cough that disappears in summer, painful cough, coughing up pus in sputum, cough with sputum, persistent cough

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia ... cough

C

Cancer ... Persistent cough

Carbon monoxide poisoning ... Persistent cough

Chediak-Higashi Syndrome ... pneumonia

Chemical pneumonia ... coughing

Chlamydia pneumoniae ... bronchitis, Pneumonia, gradual onset of cough

Chronic Bronchitis ... productive cough, persistent winter cough that disappears in summer, cough with sputum, persistent cough

Chronic Granulomatous Disease ... pneumonia, persistent cough

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ... frequent coughing, Cor pulmonale, severe cough from respiratory infection, Daily morning cough, occasional coughing, chronic cough

Chronic Sinusitis ... coughing, chronic cough

Coccidioidomycosis ... cough

Collapsed lung ... coughing

Common cold ... cough

Common Variable Immunodeficiency ... recurring bronchial infections, pneumonia, recurring lung infections

Congenital Toxoplasmosis ... lung inflammation

Congestive Heart Failure ... fluid in the lungs, pulmonary edema

Croup ... cough, characteristic crowing-sound breathing, barking cough, night coughing attacks

Cystic Fibrosis ... coughing, pneumonia, chronic cough with thick mucus, chronic cough with thick mucus, chronic cough with thick mucus, chronic cough with thick mucus, productive cough with thick mucus, recurrent lung infections

D

Dengue hemorrhagic fever ... cough

Dilated cardiomyopathy ... cough, lung congestion

Drug-resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae Disease ... Pneumonia

Dust mite allergies ... Coughing

E

Ehrlichiosis ... cough

Emphysema ... cough with sputum

Epidermolysis bullosa ... pulmonary problems

Epiglotitis ... cough

Esophageal atresia ... pneumonia, excessive coughing, coughing when trying to swallow

Esophagus Cancer ... Coughing up blood, chronic cough

F

Familial emphysema ... cough with sputum

Fascioliasis ... cough

Flu ... dry cough

G

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ... coughing, dry cough

Gaucher Disease ... lung impairment

Glanders ... pulmonary infections

Goodpasture syndrome ... Lung symptoms, coughing up blood (hemoptysis)

Group B Streptococcal Infections ... pneumonia

Gulf War syndrome ... bronchitis

H

Hay fever ... Coughing

Heart failure ... Persistent coughing, cough, coughing up blood, lung congestion

Hemophilus influenzae B ... bacterial pneumonia

High altitude pulmonary edema ... cough

Histoplasmosis ... cough, dry cough, nonproductive cough

HIV/AIDS ... coughing, pneumonia

Hookworm ... coughing, Lung symptoms

Hyper-IgE Syndrome ... lung abscesses, recurrent pneumonia

I

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis ... dry cough

Interstitial lung disease ... alveolitis, lung fibrosis

J

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis ... lung symptoms

L

Larynx Cancer ... persistent cough

Lassa fever ... dry cough

Legionnaires' disease ... productive or non-productive cough, coughing

Leukemia ... lung symptoms

Lung abscess ... productive cough, coughing pus, cough, coughing blood, foul-smelling cough

Lung cancer ... chronic coughing, recurrent bronchitis, worsening cough, coughing up blood, recurrent pneumonia

Lung conditions ... coughing up blood, persistent cough

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis ... coughing up blood (hemoptysis)

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis ... cough

M

Measles ... cough, hacking cough

Melioidosis ... cough, Pneumonia

Mesothelioma ... bronchitis, persistent cough

Mold allergies ... Coughing

Mountain sickness ... pulmonary edema

Mycoplasma pneumoniae ... Tracheobronchitis, pneumonia

N

Neuroblastoma ... lung symptoms

Niemann-Pick disease ... pulmonary difficulties

Nocardiosis ... cough, invasive pulmonary infection

P

Parainfluenza ... bronchitis, cough, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, croup, croup, croup, croup, croup

Plague ... cough

Pneumococcal pneumonia ... Cough

Pneumococcus ... bronchitis, Pneumococcal pneumonia

Pneumoconiosis ... cough, lung fibrosis

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia ... pneumonia

Pneumonia ... productive cough, cough with rust-colored sputum, cough with thick yellow-green mucus, dry cough

Pneumonic plague ... cough, pneumonia

Pneumothorax ... barking cough, sudden pain on one side of the lung, dry cough

Pontiac fever ... not usually pneumonia

Primary Immune Deficiency ... chronic bronchitis

Psittacosis ... productive cough, cough containing pus, pus in sputum, dry cough

Pulmonary edema ... cough, lung crackling sounds (rales) in stethoscope, dry cough, pink-stained sputum cough

Pulmonary embolism ... hemoptysis

Pulmonary valve stenosis ... cough, cough with pink frothy sputum

R

Respiratory syncytial virus ... cough, bronchiolitis, pneumonia

S

Sarcoidosis ... lung symptoms, persistent cough

SARS ... areas of consolidation on lung x-rays, dry nonproductive cough, focal interstitial infiltrates on lung x-rays, pneumonia

Schistosomiasis ... cough

SCID ... pneumonia

Selective IgA Deficiency ... recurring lung infections

Sickle Cell Anemia ... Pneumococcal infections

Silicosis ... cough, lung fibrosis

Sinusitis ... cough, coughing

Sjogren's Syndrome ... lung problems, aspiration pneumonia, Pneumonia

Slap-cheek syndrome ... cough

Strongyloidiasis ... coughing

T

Tourette Syndrome ... coughing

Toxocariasis ... cough, Lung infestation symptoms, pneumonia, pneumonia, lung inflammation

Toxoplasmosis ... lung symptoms

Tracheitis ... dry cough

Tropical Spastic Paraparesis ... pulmonary lymphocytic alveolitis

Tuberculosis ... coughing up bloody sputum, persistent cough

U

Upper Respiratory Infection ... cough

W

Wegener's granulomatosis ... cough, no lung symptoms, Lung symptoms, hemoptysis (coughing up blood)

Weil's syndrome ... pulmonary hemorrhage

Whipple's Disease ... cough

Whooping Cough ... mild cough, Dry racking cough, Coughing spasms, Cough, night cough, whoop-like cough may recur due to other respiratory infections, mild dry cough

Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome ... Pneumocystis

X

X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia ... lung infections, pneumonia

Conditions listing complications: Lung symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Lung symptoms' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

Achalasia ... coughing, lung infection

Actinymycosis ... pneumonia, lung abscess

Acute Bronchitis ... chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchopneumonia

Acute Pancreatitis ... lung failure

Adult respiratory distress syndrome ... lack of surfactant, permanent lung damage, pulmonary edema

Agranulocytosis ... pneumonia

Alveolar Hydatid Disease ... lung parasitic tumors

Amyloidosis ... lung complications

Aortic valve disease ... pulmonary edema

Asbestos poisoning ... asbestos-induced lung cancer, lung diseases

Asbestosis ... lung cancer

Aspergillosis ... allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, localized pulmonary infection, allergic bronchopulmonary disease, allergic bronchopulmonary disease, invasive pulmonary infection

Atrial flutter ... lung problems, pulmonary edema

B

Blastomycosis ... chronic pulmonary Blastomycosis infection, Permanent lung damage

Bornholm disease ... lung complications

Bronchiectasis ... cor pulmonale

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia ... Cor pulmonale, pulmonary complications, continued need for low levels of supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilator needed through early childhood, bronchiolitis, persistent lung problems