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PH
1: Respiratory System - 25 Vials - $79
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Code
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Name
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Alternative
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Description
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| PH101 | Bronchitis, chronic | inflammation of one or more bronchi, usually secondary to infection | |
| PH102 | Broncho-pneumonia | bronchial pneumonia, bronchoalveolitis, bronchopneumonitis, lobular pneumonia | inflammation of the lungs which usually begins in the terminal bronchioles |
| PH103 | Carcinoma, bronchoalveolar | malignant tumour of the bronchioles and alveoli in the lungs | |
| PH104 | Diphtheria, larynx | the voice box showing changes brought about by diphtheria (acute contagious bacterial infection marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing) | |
| PH105 | Emphysema | a lung condition featuring an abnormal accumulation of air in the lung's many tiny air sacs (alveoli), leading to abnormally large air spaces, lack of lung elasticity and scarring | |
| PH106 | Giant cell carcinoma | a variant of large cell carcinoma that is particularly aggressive | |
| PH107 | Influenza, lung | an acute highly contagious virus disease that is caused by various strains of orthomyxoviruses; symptoms include fever, prostration, severe aches and pains, and progressive inflammation of the respiratory mucous membrane | |
| PH108 | Large cell carcinoma, lung | cancer originating in the peripheral part of the lung; the cells are large and look abnormal under a microscope | |
| PH109 | Lung | main organ of respiration, lying either side of heart | |
| PH110 | Lung cancer, secondary, unknown primary | secondary lung cancer as a result of cancer metastasising from an unknown site | |
| PH111 | Lung, heart failure | congestion of the blood vessels in the lungs due to some defect in the pumping action of the heart | |
| PH112 | Oedema, lung | odema | fluid accumulation in the lungs |
| PH113 | Pleural endothelioma, malignant | a malignant tumour which is formed from tissues of the serous membranes covering the lungs | |
| PH114 | Pleurisy, acute | inflammation of the pleura (protective membrane of lung) | |
| PH115 | Pneumonia | an infection that occurs when fluid and cells collect in the lung | |
| PH116 | Pulmonary bland infarct, new | a new infarct (an area of tissue death due to a local lack of oxygen), without any sign of infection | |
| PH117 | Pulmonary hypertension, lung | lung tissue showing evidence of abnormally elevated blood pressure within the pulmonary circuit | |
| PH118 | Small cell carcinoma | bronchogenic cancer, lung cancer, oat cell cancer | a fast-growing, malignant tumor of the lungs |
| PH119 | Smoker's lung | lung showing changes brought about by smoking cigarettes | |
| PH120 | Squamous cell carcinoma | this cancer forms in cells lining the airways; most common lung cancer in men | |
| PH121 | Streptococci in lung | lung tissue showing evidence of infection with strep bacteria | |
| PH122 | Trachea | airway that leads from the larynx to the lungs | |
| PH123 | Tuberculosis, lung | chronic disease that is caused by the tubercle bacillus and by mycobacterium bovis | |
| PH124 | Tuberculosis, with bacteria, pulmonary cavity | tuberculosis evident in the cavity in which the lungs are situated | |
| PH125 | Venous congestion, chronic, lung | overfilling and distention of the veins with blood as a result of mechanical obstruction or heart problems | |