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lo·bar pneu·mo·ni·a
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Princeton's WordNet
lobar pneumonianoun
pneumonia affecting one or more lobes of the lung; commonly due to streptococcal infection
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lobar pneumonianoun
A bacterial infection of the lungs, characteristically showing inflammation of an entire lobe.
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lobar pneumonia
Lobar pneumonia is a type of pneumonia that predominantly affects one or more sections, or lobes, of a lung. It is usually caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae and is characterized by symptoms such as high fever, chills, cough producing yellow or green mucus, shortness of breath, and sharp chest pain that worsens with deep breaths or coughing. Treatment typically involves antibiotics.
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Lobar pneumonia
Lobar pneumonia is a form of pneumonia that affects a large and continuous area of the lobe of a lung. It is one of the two anatomic classifications of pneumonia.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lobar pneumonia in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lobar pneumonia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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