Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis - Signs, Symptoms, and Complications
Signs and symptoms vary between acute, subacute, and chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis and may include flu-like illness including fever, chills, muscle or joint pain, or headaches; rales; cough; chronic bronchitis; shortness of breath; anorexia or weight loss; fatigue; fibrosis of the lungs; or clubbing of fingers or toes. Complications of chronic disease may include irreversible lung damage, permanently reduced lung function, pulmonary hypotension, or heart failure.
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- SourceUrl: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/4383
- Syndication ID: 14611
- Language: English
- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Content Published: Friday, May 27, 2016 at 12:00 PM
- Date Syndication Captured: Friday, June 03, 2016 at 06:44 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Friday, November 22, 2024 at 01:07 AM
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