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Drug Induced Asthma
Drug-induced pulmonary disease is lung disease brought on by a bad reaction to a medication.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Many types of lung injury can result from medications, and it is often impossible to predict who will develop lung disease resulting from a medication or drug.
The types of lung diseases that may result from medications include:
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Allergic reactions -- asthma, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, or eosinophilic pneumonia - Alveolar...
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