Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition characterized by persistent airflow limitation, often resulting from long-term exposure to irritating substances, and encompasses chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs and characterized by symptoms such as persistent cough, weight loss, and night sweats.
Pulmonary Hypertension is a rare but serious condition characterized by elevated blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, leading to symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and in advanced cases, right heart failure.
Lung transplant is a surgical procedure in which a damaged or diseased lung is replaced with a healthy lung from a deceased or living donor, offering a potential life-saving treatment for individuals with end-stage lung diseases.
Occupational asthma is a respiratory condition caused or exacerbated by exposure to specific workplace allergens or irritants, leading to symptoms such as wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing during or after work-related exposures.
Pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition wherein a blood clot, typically originating in the deep veins of the legs, travels to the lungs, causing sudden and severe symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, and in some cases, cardiovascular collapse.