Common causes of Pneumonia
Introduction:
This information shows the various causes of Pneumonia, and how common these diseases
or conditions are in the general population.
This is not a direct indication as to how commonly these diseases are the actual cause
of Pneumonia, but gives a relative idea as to how frequent these diseases are seen overall.
6
diseases that are "very common".
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diseases that are "common".
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diseases that are "uncommon".
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diseases that are "rare".
31
diseases that are "rare".
196
diseases without any prevalence information.
Causes of Pneumonia that are very common
The following causes of Pneumonia are diseases or medical conditions that
affect more than 10 million people in the USA:
Causes of Pneumonia that are common
The following causes of Pneumonia are diseases or conditions that
affect more than 1 million people in the USA:
Causes of Pneumonia that are uncommon
The following causes of Pneumonia are diseases or conditions that
affect more than 200,000 people, but less than 1 million people in the USA:
Causes of Pneumonia that are rare
The offical US government definition of a "rare" disease is one that
affects 200,000 people or less.
The following causes of Pneumonia appear in the population
at a rate of less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:
Causes of Pneumonia that are very rare
The following causes of Pneumonia appear in the population
at a rate of substantially less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:
Causes of Pneumonia without any prevalence information
The following causes of Pneumonia are ones for which
we do not have any prevalence information.
- Achalasia - pneumonia
- Achalasia, primary - pneumonia
- Acidic dry cell batteries inhalation poisoning - pneumonia
- Actinomycosis - pneumonia
- Acute upper respiratory infection - Pneumonia
- Adducted thumb syndrome recessive form - pneumonia
- Adducted thumbs - arthrogryposis, Christian type - pneumonia
- Adenoviruses - pneumonia
- Agranulocytosis - pneumonia
- AIDS - can lead to recurring lung infections
- AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - bacterial pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 10 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 12 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 13 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 14 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 15 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 16 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 2, late-onset - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 3, (early-onset Alzheimer disease) - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 5 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 6 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 7 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 8 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease 9 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease, early-onset, with cerebral amyloid angiopathy - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 1 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 11 - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques - pneumonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 4 - pneumonia
- Anaesthesia
- Arnold-Chiari malformation type 2 - aspiration pneumonia
- Aspiration
- Atransferrinemia - pneumonia
- Aureobasidium pullulans exposure - pneumonia
- Ausrian triad - pneumococcal pneumonia
- Bacterial infection
- Bird flu (avian influenza) - pneumonia
- Blaichman syndrome - pneumonia
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis - Pneumonia
- Bronchogenic carcinoma - Pneumonia
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Chemical pneumonia - pneumonia
- Chemical poisoning - 1,1-Dimethylhydrazine - pneumonia
- Chemical poisoning - Button batteries - pneumonia
- Chemical poisoning - Manganese - pneumonia
- Chlamydia pneumoniae - Pneumonia
- Chromosome 5, trisomy 5q - Recurrent pneumonia
- Chromosome 5q duplication syndrome - recurrent pneumonia
- Chromosome 7 ring syndrome - pneumonia
- Chronic Bronchitis - bronchopneumonia
- Common cold - pneumonia
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency - pneumonia
- Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1 - pneumonia
- Corticobasal Degeneration - pneumonia
- Down's Syndrome associated Alzheimer's disease - pneumonia
- Drug-resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae Disease - Pneumonia
- Duplication 5q - Recurrent pneumonia
- Early-onset Alzheimer's - pneumonia
- Encephalitozoon cuniculi infection - pneumonia
- Epiglotitis - bacterial pneumonia
- Esophageal atresia - pneumonia
- Esophageal Atresia and/or Tracheoesophageal Fistula - aspiration pneumonia
- Familial Forms of Alzheimer's Disease - pneumonia
- Flu - Pneumonia
- Francisella tularenis infection - pneumonia
- Fungal infection
- Gastric content aspiration
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Hantavirosis - pneumonia
- Histoplasmosis
- Human T-lymphotropic virus type 3 - pneumonia
- Hyper-IgE Syndrome - recurrent pneumonia
- Hyper-IgM Syndrome - pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
- Idiopathic myopathy - aspiration pneumonia
- Idiopathic Parkinson's disease - aspiration pneumonia
- IgG Deficiency - pneumonia
- Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency - pneumonia
- Infantile dysphagia - aspiration pneumonia
- Infantile hypophosphatasia - pneumonia
- Influenza
- Jeune syndrome - pneumonia
- Kartagener syndrome - pneumonia
- Klebsiella sp
- Kyasanur-Forrest disease - bronchopneumonia
- Laryngeal cleft - aspiration pneumonia
- Late-onset Alzheimer's - pneumonia
- Lenz Majewski hyperostotic dwarfism - recurrent pneumonia
- Listeriosis - pneumonia
- Lung cancer - recurrent pneumonia
- Malignancy
- Malignant Buotonneuse fever - pneumonia
- Marie type ataxia - pneumonia
- Mitochondrial Parkinson's disease - aspiration pneumonia
- Moebius axonal neuropathy - hypogonadism - bronchopneumonia
- Moebius sequence - bronchopneumonia
- Moraxella catarrhalis infection - bronchopneumonia
- Multiple Myeloma - pneumococcal pneumonia
- Multiple pterygium syndrome - pneumonia
- Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker type - pneumonia
- Mycoplasmal pneumonia - pneumonia
- Neutropenia - pneumonia
- Nezelof's syndrome - pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
- Nocardiosis - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Ammonia inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Chlorine inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Formalin vapors inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Hydrogen Sulfide inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Nitrogen dioxide inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Ozone inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Phosgene inhalation - pneumonia
- Occupational lung disease - Sulfur dioxide inhalation - pneumonia
- Orstavik-Lindemann-Solberg syndrome - pneumonia
- Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 3 - recurrent pneumonia
- Paragonimiases - lung infection - bronchopneumonia
- Paragonimiasis - bronchopneumonia
- Parainfluenza - pneumonia
- Parainfluenza virus type 1 - pneumonia
- Parainfluenza virus type 2 - pneumonia
- Parainfluenza virus type 3 - pneumonia
- Parainfluenza virus type 4 - pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 10 (PARK10) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 11 (PARK11) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 12 (PARK12) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 13 (PARK13) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 2, autosomal recessive juvenile (PARK2) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 3, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK3) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 4, autosomal dominant Lewy body (PARK4) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 5 (PARK5) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 6, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK6) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 7, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK7) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 8 (PARK8) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease 9 (PARK9) - aspiration pneumonia
- Parkinson disease, familial, type 1 (PARK1) - aspiration pneumonia
- Pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease - Recurrent pneumonia
- Persistent Vegetative State - pneumonia
- Pleurisy - pneumonia
- Pneumococcal pneumonia - bronchopneumonia
- Pneumococcus - Pneumococcal pneumonia
- Pneumocystis carinii
- Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia - pneumonia
- Pneumonic plague - pneumonia
- Precocious myoclonic encephalopathy - aspiration pneumonia
- Proteus
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Pseudophosphatasia - pneumonia
- Rat-bite fever - pneumonia
- Recurring airway infection - Pneumonia
- Respiratory syncytial virus - pneumonia
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - pneumonia
- Rhodococcus equi
- Right parietal lobe syndrome related Alzheimer's disease - pneumonia
- SARS - pneumonia
- Serratia - pneumonia
- Sickle Cell Anemia - pneumonia
- Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome, type 2 - pneumonia
- Skeletal dysplasia - mental retardation - pneumonia
- Sporotrichosis - pneumonia
- Staphylococcal infection - pneumonia
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Stenotrophomonas maltophilia - pneumonia
- Streptococcal Group B invasive disease - pneumonia
- Streptococcal Infections - pneumonia
- Streptococcus Group A
- Swine flu - pneumonia
- Talc pneumoconiosis
- Torulopsis - pneumonia
- Toxocariasis - pneumonia
- Trypanosomiasis, east-African - Aspiration pneumonia
- Type A Influenza - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H1 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H10N7 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H1N1 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H1N2 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H2N2 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H3N2 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H5 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H5N1 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H7 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H7N2 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H7N3 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H7N7 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H9 - pneumonia
- Type A influenza subtype H9N2 - pneumonia
- Type B Influenza - pneumonia
- Type C Influenza - pneumonia
- Typhoid fever - pneumonia
- Typhus - pneumonia
- Unilateral pulmonary agenesis - recurrent pneumonia
- Upper Respiratory Infection - pneumonia
- Viral infection
- WHIM syndrome - Pneumonia
- Williams-Campbell syndrome - pneumonia
- Wyatt disease - pneumonia
- X-linked agammaglobulinaemia - Pneumonia
- more causes...»
All Causes of Pneumonia
The full list of all possible causes for Pneumonia described in various sources is as follows:
See full list of possible disease causes of Pneumonia
Drug side effect causes of Pneumonia
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins
may possibly cause Pneumonia as a side effect.
See detailed list of 45
drug side effect causes of Pneumonia
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