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lungs

  1. A pair of organs , the principal parts of the respiratory system , at the front of the cavity of the chest, or thorax . In the lungs, oxygen from the air that is inhaled is transferred into the blood , while carbon dioxide is removed from the blood and exhaled.


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They can also detect tuberculosis, an infectious disease that commonly affects the lungs, far quicker than it would be found in a lab using conventional microscopy, Apopo says.

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Staff carried out some medical interventions for a few days to make the baby more resilient - including injections of steroids for his lungs.

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Ms Taylor said soot present in Ms McEnroe's lungs showed she had died after the car had caught fire and the cause of death was smoke inhalation, burns and trauma.

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Turns out the “Full House†and “Fuller House†veteran, whose immune system has been compromised by the cancer and its treatment, had a problem with his lungs.

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And just as tobacco riddles the lungs, Amazon, one could argue in their preachiest moment, rots the soul.

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