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Rales

For Rales we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Medical, Mesothelioma, Microbiology and Naturopathic.

Abnormal crackling or bubbling sounds heard in the lungs during breathing

Abnormal lung sounds accompanying normal respiratory sounds. They indicate inflammation, fluid, or infection in the air sacs of the lung.

Abnormal breathing sounds heard by auscultation of the lungs during respiration; classified as dry or moist.

Abnormal sounds in the lungs, either from excess secretions or the narrowing of the bore by inflammation or congestion

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