Pneumonia
Pneumonia is infection
of the lungs and can be caused by bacteria and virus. Pneumonia is the No.1
killer of children under 5 years in India.
Symptoms of
Pneumonia include:
• High fever
• Cough
• Shortness of breath
• Rapid breathing
• Chest pain
Pneumonia is difficult
to diagnose and may be missed. In severe cases pneumonia can lead to
bacteraemia, sepsis and meningitis.
A public
Awareness Initiative by Suryadeep Hospital Gurgaon
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