HAEMOPTYSIS-CAUSES

SUMMARY

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
1. Goodpasture syndrome
2. SLE
3. IPH
4. Granulomatosis with polyangitis
5. Microscopic polyarteritis
6. Behçet’s disease, Takayasu arthritis

CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASES
1. PE
2. Pulmonary HTN
3. Pulmonary AV malformations
4. Septic emboli
5. MS
6. Heart failure
7. Aortic aneurysm

OTHERS
1. Bronchiectasis
2. TB
3. Lung abscess
4. Aspergilloma
5. Lung cancer
6. Trauma
7. Chemotherapy & drugs (cocaine)

8. Congulopathy

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