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Other Names for Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (nu-mo-NI-tis).
- Bronchopneumonia (BRONG-ko-nu-MO-ne-ah).
- Nosocomial (nos-o-KO-me-al) pneumonia. This is
another name for hospital-acquired pneumonia.
- Walking pneumonia. This refers to pneumonia
that’s mild enough that you’re not bedridden.
- Double pneumonia. This refers to pneumonia that
affects both lobes of the lungs.
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