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Lung Edema - Pulmonary Edema

Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Pulmonary edema may cause:

shortness of breath, which usually gets worse with activity or when laying flat

coughing up frothy phlegm, which may contain some blood

a fast heartbeat, known as tachycardia

anxiety

excessive sweating

A person may also have symptoms from the underlying cause of the pulmonary edema.

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