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  1. Respiratory system

    The respiratory system takes up oxygen from the air we breathe and expels the unwanted carbon dioxide.

  2. Respiratory physician

    A respiratory physician (respiratory and sleep medicine specialist) specialises in diagnosing, treating and preventing conditions and diseases affecting the respiratory system.

  3. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

    Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a virus that can cause respiratory infections that affect the airways and lungs.

  4. Digestive tract birth defects

    Too much amniotic fluid surrounding the baby during pregnancy (polyhydramnios) may indicate the presence of defects of the digestive tract.

  5. Urinary tract infections (UTI)

    Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can target the urethra, bladder or kidneys.

  6. Pleurisy

    Treating any infection of the upper respiratory tract quickly will reduce the risk of developing pleurisy.

  7. Colds

    Cold viruses are spread by sneezing, coughing and hand contact.

  8. Lupus and infections

    The most common infections for people with lupus include those of the respiratory tract, skin and urinary system.

  9. Reduce your risk of early death

    You can dramatically reduce your risk of early death by making a few simple lifestyle changes.

  10. Ear nose and throat

    Ear conditions, hearing loss, tinnitus, nose conditions, throat conditions, dizziness and vertigo.

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