The London Chest Specialist Blog

Smoking - COPD exacerbations

A Guide to COPD exacerbations

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease s a debilitating, progressive lung disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterised by persistent respiratory symptoms and limited airflow, COPD

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Immunodeficiency - frequent chest infections

Immunodeficiency – What are the signs?

Immunodeficiency prevents the body from fighting against infections.This is due to the impairment of the body’s ability to defend itself against foreign or abnormal cells that invade or attack it. As a result, the body becomes more vulnerable to infections caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and mycobacteria. Furthermore, recurrent infections is a common cause of bronchiectasis.

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