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pulmonary edema

by nihilium

Sat Oct 21 2000 at 6:19:37

Pulmonary edema is the buildup of fluid in the lungs.

Symptoms include:

dyspnea (shortness of breath)
tachycardia (rapid heart beat)
tachypnea (rapid breathing)
hypertension (high blood pressure)
cold extremities
cough with frothy/discolored sputum
abnormal breathing sounds

See: pulmonary, edema
Ref: http://www.medstudents.com.br/terin/terin7.htm

Edema	hyperbaric oxygen therapy	sputum	How to Deal with Tear Gas
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome	hypertension	Phosgene	thermite
tachycardia	diphosgene	December 7, 2002	Methyl Isocyanate
Choking agent	Tear gas	Pulmonary	Life-saving
Diarrhoea	Anton Szandor LaVey	synonym	Heroin

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