Bronchitis

- Often accompanied by fever, chills, sore throat
- Chronic bronchitis is a COPD
- Common causes: Cigarette smoking, common cold

Bronchitis is an inflammation of the air passages, specifically known as the bronchi, in the lungs. When a person has bronchitis, they experience coughing, shortness of breath, and a tightening of the chest. Treatment is contingent on the type of bronchitis a person has.
Bronchitis can either be acute or chronic. While acute bronchitis is usually caused by common viruses, chronic bronchitis is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Types
1. Acute bronchitis
2. Chronic bronchitis
Symptoms
1. Coughing
2. Wheezing
3. Shortness of breath
4. Chest tightness
Disclaimer

The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Bronchitis, please make sure to consult your doctor.

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