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viral pneumonia

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viral pneumonia [′vī·rəl nu̇′mō·nyə]
(medicine)
A form of pneumonia caused by a virus of various types, in which the inflammatory reaction predominates in the septa, and the alveoli contain fibrin, edema fluid, and some inflammatory cells.


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Having viral pneumonia is a seriousmatter, but a combined viral-bacterial pneumonia is considered more threatening, with a fatality rate of up to 42 percent.
While there have been no controlled clinical trials of RETICULOSE, the published data for the years 1951 through 1970, largely anecdotal, indicates that RETICULOSE is an anti-viral non-toxic pharmaceutical product which is effective in treating a number of interferon related viruses such as Asian Influenza, Viral Pneumonia, Virus Infectious Hepatitis, Mumps Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex and Herpes Zoster.
 
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