Aspiration Pneumonia and Chemical Pneumonitis
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WebAspiration pneumonia is lung infection caused by inhaling mouth secretions, stomach contents, or both. Chemical pneumonitis is lung irritation caused by inhalation of substances irritating or toxic to the lungs. Symptoms include cough and shortness of breath. Doctors make the diagnosis on the basis of the person’s symptoms and a chest x-ray.
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