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- Edema of the Lungs (Pulmonary Edema)
- SYMPTOMS include extreme difficulty in breathing with the sense of being
- suffocated, pallor, bluish color and profuse sweating.
- CAUSES are the lungs being filled with fluid which may be the result of
- heart disease, injury from chemical irritants or lung infection.
- TREATMENT. Seek medical attention immediately. This can be life-threatening.