The risk factors for Viral Pneumonia may include:
It is important to note that having a risk factor does not mean that one will get the condition. A risk factor increases ones chances of getting a condition compared to an individual without the risk factors. Some risk factors are more important than others.
Also, not having a risk factor does not mean that an individual will not get the condition. It is always important to discuss the effect of risk factors with your healthcare provider.
Viral Pneumonia is caused by any of the following viruses:
Viral Pneumonia is typically less severe than a bacterial pneumonia. Although, having Viral Pneumonia puts one at risk of developing bacterial pneumonia.
Viral Pneumonia may occur with the following signs and symptoms:
The diagnosis of Viral Pneumonia may involve the following tools:
Many clinical conditions may have similar signs and symptoms. Your healthcare provider may perform additional tests to rule out other clinical conditions to arrive at a definitive diagnosis.
The following complications of Viral Pneumonia may be observed:
The treatment measures for Viral Pneumonia may include:
Note: It is not recommended to administer aspirin to children, as they may be affected by Reye’s syndrome.
A few recommended preventive measures for Viral Pneumonia include:
Antibiotics are not effective against Viral Pneumonia; but, they are helpful in treating bacterial infections that may occur after or during Viral Pneumonia.
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