Category: allergies
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder that causes severe damage to the lungs and digestive system. Cystic fibrosis affects the cells that produce mucus, sweat and digestive juices. These secreted… Read more »
Allergic Brochopulmonary Aspergillosis
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is a form of lung disease that occurs in some people with cystic fibrosis or asthma. The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus can be found in soil, decaying… Read more »
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis is also called as extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is a pulmonary disorders resulted from immunologically induced inflammation of lung. This is a response to inhalation of foreign substances like… Read more »