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Conditions›Respiratory tract diseases›Lung diseases›COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)›Chronic bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis
Chronic bronchitis is a lung condition characterized by inflammation of the medium-sized lung airways. The clinical definition of chronic bronchitis is having a persistent cough that produces sputum three or more months in a row for two or more years.
Is a type of:COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
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Chest
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