Pneumonia (Child)

Pneumonia (Child) - What is it for

Pneumonia is an infection of the lung. The infection is usually caused by viruses, but can also be caused by bacteria or other germs.

Pneumonia (Child) - Preparing for surgery

Pneumonia (Child) - Post-surgery care

Updated on 2020-11-13T16:00:00Z
Article contributed by Respiratory Medicine Service, KK Women's and Children's Hospital

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