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Can you get bronchitis from dust?
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Yes you can: Dusty environment can cause bronchitis often esp in pts with genetic predisposition for asthma.
Answered 9/20/2012
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Yes: Yes from the irritation of the bronchial tubes and alveolar sacs. Called Pneumonitis
Answered 10/29/2018
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