Diseases

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic condition which increases the risk of lung and/or liver diseases.

Asthma

Asthma is a common long-term condition that can affect people of all ages

Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition where the airways are wider than normal.

COPD

COPD is one of the leading causes of death worldwide

COVID-19

COVID-19 or coronavirus disease 2019 is caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2.

Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease, which is most common in white children and young adults, although it can affect people of any race.

Influenza

Influenza is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs.

Interstitial lung diseases

There are more than 300 different ILDs but the large majority are very rare

Lower respiratory tract infections

LRTIs are a leading cause of illness and death in children and adults across the world

Lung cancer

Lung cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide in both men and women

Mesothelioma

This rare form of cancer is also known as ‘diffuse’ or ‘malignant’ mesothelioma

Obstructive sleep apnoea

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) describes a condition when there are frequent pauses in breathing during sleep, associated with daytime symptoms and often linked to other conditions (comorbidities).

PAH

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a subgroup of pulmonary hypertension.

TB

Although TB is curable and preventable, it is one of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world