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viral pneumonia

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Noun1.viral pneumonia - pneumonia caused by a virusviral pneumonia - pneumonia caused by a virus          
pneumonia - respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
viral infection, virus infection - infection by a virus that is pathogenic to humans


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The study showed that the median time from onset of symptoms to death was 12 days and the most common causes of death were viral pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Clinical deterioration is characterised by primary viral pneumonia, which destroys the lung tissue and does not respond to antibiotics, and the failure of multiple organs, including the heart, kidneys, and liver.
He was killed by a blood clot on the lungs and also suffered from heart disease and had high blood pressure as well as viral pneumonia.
 
 
 
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