lungs
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These drugs are typically used to treat UTIs and infections affecting the lungs, skin, bloodstream, and reproductive system.
From Science Daily
"I know my lungs are in brilliant condition because of my bagpipe playing so I was really concerned."
From BBC
Doctors had warned a prolonged use of the life support system might have compromised his lungs, liver and kidneys.
From BBC
It is given as a nasal spray and leaves white blood cells in our lungs – called macrophages – on "amber alert" and ready to jump into action no matter what infection tries to get in.
From BBC
The limited air and food would likely stunt their growth compared to earthlings, and their lungs and circulatory systems might struggle to deliver oxygen.
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