In this article, we will discuss about the Differential Diagnosis of Pneumonia. So, let’s get started.
Differential Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis to be considered while diagnosing pneumonia includes
Acute bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis with acute exacerbation
Heart failure
Pulmonary embolism
Hypersensitivity pneumonia
Radiation pneumonitis
Acute exacerbation of bronchiectasis, pulmonary fibrosis
Pulmonary vasculitis
Aspiration pneumonitis
Influenza
Pertusis
Cocaine-induced lung injury
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