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mycoplasmal pneumonia

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Noun1.mycoplasmal pneumonia - an acute respiratory disease marked by high fever and coughing; caused by mycoplasma; primarily affecting children and young adults
respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system
ornithosis, parrot fever, psittacosis - an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds


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Mycoplasmal pneumonia shows symptoms like: * - Sore throat * - Dry cough * - Fever * - Painful articulations * - General state of tiredness In the cases of children infection, pneumonia can be quite disturbing generating an uncomfortable general state, fever, breathlessness and bluish skin.
A temporal association of a transient acute infection such as mycoplasmal pneumonia and proteinuria that subsided with the recovery of the illness points to a causative relationship.
 
 
 
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