Causes of Pneumonia Bacterial Pneumonia Viral Pneumonia Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Words: 1459 Pages: 5 1792Pneumonia is a significant infection or inflammation of the lungs. The air cavities in the lungs fill with pus and other liquid, making it difficult for oxygen to reach your blood. If there is insufficient oxygen in your blood, your body cells cannot work correctly. Because of this, and the spreading infection through the body, pneumonia can cause death. Pneumonia can have more than 30 different causes. Until 1936, pneumonia was the number one cause of death in the United […]