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What are some names of common lung diseases?


What are some names of common lung diseases?

Bronchitis, pneumonia, asbestosis, COPD, bronchiolitis, cancer, TB, asthma, emphysema, pulmonary hypertension, viral pneumonia.

i have COPD..chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
you can find a lot of info at site below.

Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, asthma, sarcoidosis (been rare but more people are being dx'ed with this disease) CF

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