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Name the target organs for the following disease:

Pneumonia Targets


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Pneumonia:

  1. Pneumonia is an infection caused by either bacteria or viruses. It is an airborne infectious disease.
  2. In this condition, the air sacs or alveoli of one or both lungs get inflamed.
  3. Pus and fluids get accumulated in the alveoli resulting in the cough with pus, fever, chillness, and difficulty in breathing.
  4. The target organ for pneumonia is the lungs.

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