Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I had bronchiolitis when i was a young child, is there a chance of it coming back when you are an adult?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: Bronchiolitis is normally seen in childhood. There are some small studies that suggest that a child with RSV bronchiolitis maybe at risk to develop asthma.
Answered 1/12/2015
5.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is bronchiolitis more dangerous for infants than adults?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is bronchiolitis contagious to both children and adults?
10 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
A member asked:
Is bronchiolitis curable in adults and is it lifethreatening
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
How do you control the coughing in a child diagnosed with bronchiolitis?
What is RSV bronchiolitis, and what is the age of a child when the child is no longer susceptible to it?
My child was hospitalized for bronchiolitis at 3 months of age; are there long-term problems from it?
My child has bronchiolitis, the symptoms are becoming smaller but always starts, with a throat infec?
Is it safe to use a humidifier and a heater for my child with bronchiolitis? Reason for heater is because her room gets cold. Which is better for her?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
