Aspiration Pneumonia: Symptoms & Signs

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Aspiration Pneumonia

Aspiration Pneumonia | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the infection?

Symptoms may include one or more of the following:

choking when swallowing

coughing up blood-tinged sputum

difficulty breathing, or shortness of breath

a low oxygen level in the blood

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Author: Lanita Dawson, MD
Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Reviewed: 09/11/01

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