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What Is a Substance That Is Recognized by the Body

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What is a substance that is recognized by the body as foreign and normally induces an immune response


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Black Lung Disease

A common name for pneumoconiosis, a lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust over a long period, affecting coal miners and workers in coal processing facilities.

SIDS

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, the unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby less than a year old.

Apneic Episodes

Periods during which breathing stops or is markedly reduced during sleep.

RDS

Respiratory distress syndrome, a condition often seen in premature infants causing them difficulty in breathing due to undeveloped lungs.

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