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Can you catch bronchitis from someone else
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Michaelsonanswered
Pulmonology 30 years experience
Sometimes: Bronchitis is inflammation of the airways usually caused by an infection, bacterial, viral, or fungal, which usually remains contagious until effecti... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Nestor Del rosarioanswered
Addiction Medicine 35 years experience
Bronchitis: Is a loose term we use for the presumed inflammation of the larger airways, the bronchi in the lungs from any cause which could be infectious, etc. Bu... Read More
4.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 37 years experience
Mgt: Bronchitis can occur in conjunction with your other illnesses. The underlying cause is most likely viral or bacterial. Monitoring your temperature and... Read More
3.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A female asked:

Dr. William Carlosanswered
Critical Care 21 years experience
No: Chronic bronchitis itself is not contagious. Sometimes the virus or bacteria that exacerbate a patient's chronic bronchitis can be contagious however... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Susan Arnoultanswered
Family Medicine 26 years experience
Asthma?: Do you have asthma or do you smoke? Smoking will definitely increase your risk for recurrent bronchial and respiratory infections. You could also ha... Read More
3.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Studies : Studies have shown that there are a variety of toxins in marijuana. It can vary with the type of marijuna used. Marijuana could be associated with y... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 37 years experience
M.D. visit: Frequent lung infections/non specific inflammation may be related to a number of conditions. If there is a retained aspirated material, reflux and asp... Read More
4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Stephen Scholandanswered
Infectious Disease 24 years experience
Cough and phlegm: That medicine is actually ciprofloxacin, and while it should work well for a UTI, it may NOT work for bronchitis. This is because there are different ... Read More
1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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