Bronchitis
Moderateहिंदी: तीव्र ब्रोंकाइटिस · தமிழ்: மூச்சுக்குழாய் அழற்சி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ತೀವ್ರ ಶ್ವಾಸನಾಳದ ಉರಿಯೂತ · తెలుగు: తీవ్రమైన శ్వాసనాళ వాపు · বাংলা: তীব্র ব্রঙ্কাইটিস · मराठी: तीव्र श्वसनमार्गाची सूज · ગુજરાતી: તીવ્ર શ્વાસનળીનો સોજો
About this condition
Bronchitis is inflammation of the airways, commonly following a cold or due to pollution exposure. It causes persistent cough with mucus and mild fever. Most cases are viral and improve with rest, steam inhalation, and cough suppressants.
Common symptoms
persistent coughfeverchest discomfortmucus productionfatigueshortness of breath
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When to see a doctor: if persists beyond 5 days
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Bronchitis?
persistent cough, fever, chest discomfort, mucus production, fatigue, shortness of breath.
When should I see a doctor?
if persists beyond 5 days
Is Bronchitis common in India?
Bronchitis is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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