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Severe Pneumonia
Critical Care Medicine · Respiratory
Severe
Severity
Common — a leading cause of hospitalization and death from infectious disease worldwide, especially in the elderly
Prevalence
Yes
Contagious
Critical Care Medicine
Specialist
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🤒Common Symptoms
high fever with chillssevere shortness of breathrapid breathingchest pain that worsens with breathing or coughingproductive cough with thick or discolored mucusconfusion especially in older adultsbluish discoloration of the lips or fingertipsextreme fatigue and weakness
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