Pulmonary disease
(PUL-muh-NAYR-ee dih-ZEEZ) A type of disease that affects the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. Pulmonary diseases may be caused by infection, by smoking tobacco, or by breathing in secondhand tobacco smoke, radon, asbestos, or other forms of air pollution. Pulmonary diseases include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonia, and lung cancer. Also called lung disorder and respiratory disease.
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