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Bronchitis Chest Pain
Bronchitis - acute
Symptoms
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Cough - Stays steady or gets increasingly worse for 10 days to 2 weeks
- Worse at night
- Starts out dry and irritating, but becomes increasing looseover time
- May cough upmucus. (Younger kids usually can't cough this up; they swallow it.)
- In very rare cases, patients maycough up blood (blood streaked sputum). See a doctor if this happens.
- Lasts for less than 6-8 weeks
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Acute Bronchitis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
When To Call A Professional Make an appointment with your health-care provider if a mild cough gets worse after a week or if you have a cough that... Read more »
Bronchitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Chronic Asthmatic Bronchitis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Industrial bronchitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Occupational bronchitisSymptomsIncreased cough that brings up mucus (sputum)Shortness of breathWheezingSigns and testsThe health care provider will... Read more »
Chronic bronchitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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