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'''Pneumonia''' is inflammation of the lung, which includes infectious and non-infectious etiologies. | '''Pneumonia''' is inflammation of the lung, which includes infectious and non-infectious etiologies. | ||
It is a subset of the [[medical lung diseases]]. This article primarily deals with the infectious pneumonias. Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias are | It is a subset of the [[medical lung diseases]]. This article primarily deals with the infectious pneumonias. | ||
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias are listed at the bottom; they are dealt with in detail in the ''[[diffuse lung diseases]]'' article. | |||
=Infectious pnemonia= | =Infectious pnemonia= | ||