Is pneumonia an infectious disease

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Pneumonia is a kind of multiple disease, which is usually caused by infection. The lung can also endanger people's lives. If pneumonia is not treated in time, it will turn into lung cancer. Pneumonia often occurs in the elderly, so our country has carried out a survey. Now many pneumonia patients are almost the elderly, and the mortality rate has reached a very high level. Let's share the relevant knowledge about whether pneumonia is an infectious disease.

Is pneumonia an infectious disease

First, pneumonia is not contagious, nor is it contagious. So patients with pneumonia don't need to worry too much. Generally speaking, pneumonia is caused by many factors, such as viruses or bacteria. Generally speaking, 10% of healthy people now have pneumococci, so many patients will lead to pneumonia infection.

Second: Generally speaking, when people's immunity and resistance are relatively low, they will produce pneumonia. The patients with pneumonia are mostly long-term smokers. Most of them are men. Pneumococcus directly enters people's body to cause pneumonia or other problems.

Third: if some patients have pneumonia, the more common symptoms will be fever in the head, or chest pain caused by walking, frequent cough, severe vomiting and other symptoms, these symptoms are from the digestive tract. If there is something wrong with the digestive tract, it will infect the lungs.

matters needing attention

Pneumonia is not infectious, so patients can try to rest assured, of course, in this period of pneumonia, we must pay attention to take measures, so as to promote the recovery of the body, of course, in peacetime to increase the rest time.