Recurrent pneumonia in children study
Part of Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial looks at children who have had pneumonia multiple times. The goal is to understand what causes these repeat infections and find better ways to help.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 1 month and 18 years old.
- You must have had pneumonia at least 2 times in one year, or at least 3 times total.
- The chest X-rays between pneumonia episodes must have shown your lungs cleared up.
- You cannot have any known cancers or immune system problems from birth.
- You must agree to be part of the research and come back for follow-up visits.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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