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Accumulation of mucus in the lungs due to infection is called as
Accumulation of mucus in the lungs due to infection is called as
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The correct option is B Pneumonia
If the lungs become inflamed due to a bacterial, viral or fungal infection, pneumonia may develop. Inflammation of the lungs results in the accumulation of fluid or mucus within alveoli and poor inflation of the lungs with air. One of the most common symptoms of pneumonia is a cough that produces mucus, which may be green or yellow or contain blood. So, the correct answer is option D.
If the lungs become inflamed due to a bacterial, viral or fungal infection, pneumonia may develop. Inflammation of the lungs results in the accumulation of fluid or mucus within alveoli and poor inflation of the lungs with air. One of the most common symptoms of pneumonia is a cough that produces mucus, which may be green or yellow or contain blood.
So, the correct answer is option D.
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