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Can Bronchitis Go Away on Its Own? Understanding Contagion and Prevention

Acute bronchitis can go away on its own in most cases, typically resolving within 1 to 3 weeks without antibiotics, because it is almost always caused by a virus that the immune system clears naturally. However, a lingering cough may persist for several additional weeks. Chronic bronchitis, by contrast, does not go away on its

What Are the Causes and Symptoms of Chronic Bronchitis? A Comprehensive Guide

Chronic bronchitis is a long-term inflammation of the bronchial airways defined by a persistent mucus-producing cough lasting at least 3 months per year for 2 or more consecutive years. The primary cause is cigarette smoking, which accounts for up to 75% of all cases. Other causes include prolonged exposure to air pollution, secondhand smoke, chemical

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