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Whose more susceptible to getting lower respiratory tract infections?
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Chronic lung disease: Anyone with chronic lung disease, such as asthma, smokers, those with immune problems, and elderly people, are more at risk.
Answered 4/13/2016
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Patient and source: Those who are more in contact with the source, people with baseline lung problems such as asthma, copd, immunocompromised individuals, and elderly, or very young.
Answered 7/10/2013
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