Differences of asthma & bronchitis?

Different causes: Asthma is an inflamation of the bronchioles usually caused by allergies, or other "triggers". Bronchitis can be caused by infection, or in chronic cases, smoking, continuous inhaled pollutants or other "particulates". Best to be checked and tested if you think its asthma.

Some differences: Bronchitis is inflammation of airways usually secondary to infection, usually accompanied by fever, sore throat and a cough.. Bronchitis can also be caused by inhaling chemicalpollutants, dust, ammonia and smoke.Bronchitis is usually mild and doesn't cause any long-term damage.Asthmatics suffer inflammation of airways, get spasm, or broncho-constriction. Triggered by exercise, chemical irritants.