Mucus plugs in former smokers with COPD were associated with faster decline in FEV1 compared with no or resolved plugs.

“Rope worms” may simply be shed pieces of intestinal mucus. Mucus can be more common with certain health conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer. While some people be ...

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Although people often think nasal congestion is caused by excess mucus, it’s actually a result of swollen blood vessels in the tissues of your nasal passages. This swelling blocks airflow and ...

ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) files of Chest X-ray (CXR) images provide insight and help the doctor to make an appropriate decision. An ...