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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for Chest infection
  1. LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy 
    ... Respiratory insufficiency, which occurs when muscles in the chest are weakened, causes a weak cry and breathing problems that can lead to frequent, potentially life-threatening lung infections.As affected children grow, they often develop an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lama2-related-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  2. Triosephosphate isomerase deficiency 
    ... the muscle that separates the abdomen from the chest cavity (the diaphragm) can ... infections because they have poorly functioning white blood cells. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../triosephosphate-isomerase-deficiency - Genetics
  3. Abdominal wall defect 
    ... wall growth. When those organs are misplaced, the chest wall does not form ... recurrent lung infections or asthma later in life. Affected infants often ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/abdominal-wall-defect - Genetics
  4. Harlequin ichthyosis 
    ... the arms and legs. Restricted movement of the chest can lead to breathing ... Infants with harlequin ichthyosis often experience an excessive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/harlequin-ichthyosis - Genetics
  5. Myasthenia gravis 
    ... the muscle that separates the abdomen from the chest cavity (the diaphragm) ... as infections or reactions to medications.People can develop myasthenia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myasthenia-gravis - Genetics
  6. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency 
    ... symptoms can include unintentional weight loss, recurring respiratory ... barrel-shaped chest. Smoking or exposure to tobacco smoke accelerates the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/alpha-1-antitrypsin-deficiency - Genetics
  7. Heterotaxy syndrome 
    ... the internal organs are abnormally arranged in the chest and abdomen. The term "heterotaxy" is from the ... normal body, most of the organs in the chest and abdomen have a particular location on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/heterotaxy-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Primary ciliary dyskinesia 
    ... congestion and a chronic cough. Chronic respiratory tract infections can result ... their chest and abdomen. These abnormalities arise early in embryonic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/primary-ciliary-dyskinesia - Genetics
  9. Schimke immuno-osseous dysplasia 
    ... identify foreign substances and defend the body against infection. A shortage of T ... typically on the chest and back; and a broad nasal bridge with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../schimke-immuno-osseous-dysplasia - Genetics
  10. Allergic asthma 
    ... other than allergens, such as physical activity, respiratory infections, or ... chest tightness, wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. Over ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/allergic-asthma - Genetics
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