What are the illness that can effect respiratory system and lungs?

Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs)

* Common cold

* Influenza

* Sinusitis

* Laryngitis

* Pharyngitis

* Tonsillitis

Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs)

* Pneumonia

* Bronchitis

* Bronchiolitis

* Tuberculosis

* Whooping cough

* Legionnaires' disease

Other respiratory system diseases

* Asthma

* Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

* Interstitial lung disease

* Lung cancer

* Sarcoidosis

* Pneumothorax

* Hemothorax

* Empyema

* Mediastinitis

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