Nelson Mandela is in good spirits after recovering from lung infection, said the South African presidency.
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Mandela has a history of lung problems after suffering from tuberculosis towards the end of his 27-year term for national liberation movement. He became the first democratically-elected president of South Africa in 1994 following the end of apartheid.
Early this month, Mandela was admitted to a Pretoria hospital for a scheduled check-up after the long standing abdominal complaint. He was discharged the following day.
The Lungs
The lungs are our organs of respiration. It is within these, that exchange of gases takes place.
The lungs are our organs of respiration. It is within these, that exchange of gases takes place.
Simple Breath Test Helps Identify Fingerprints in Lung Infection
Quick and simple breath test developed by scientists helps identify the chemical fingerprints given off by specific bacteria in lung infection such as tuberculosis.
Quick and simple breath test developed by scientists helps identify the chemical fingerprints given off by specific bacteria in lung infection such as tuberculosis.
Nelson Mandela Re-hospitalized
Nelson Mandela has been re-hospitalized with a recurrence of a lung infection, say sources.
Nelson Mandela has been re-hospitalized with a recurrence of a lung infection, say sources.
