bronchiectasis

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What is bronchiectasis?

Bronchiectasis is destruction and widening of the large airways. A person may be born with it (congenital bronchiectasis) or may develop it later in life.

Alternative Names:

Acquired bronchiectasis; Congenital bronchiectasis

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I have been diagnosed with alpha-1 antitrypsin enzyme deficiency. I was told I have one bad...
My son is 10. He has had asthma since he was 3 months old. It has never gotten better. He h...
I am a 30-year-old working woman.. I suffered multiple chest infections at childhood and wa...
I have recently been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis. My pulmonologist recommended a produc...
I have recently been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis. My pulmonologist recommended a produc...
I have recently been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis. My pulmonologist recommended a produc...
Thanks in advance for your insight and guidance. In March I suddenly found myself with a r...
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I recently had pneumonia and have been diagnosed with bronchiectasis and COPD. The x-ray r...
I was mis-diagnosed with asthma for the last three years. I am 56 year old with no family...

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