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                Clinical Manifestations of Bronchitis







                1. Acute bronchitis                                                                 2. Chronic bronchitis

                                                                                                    • Persistent coughing and sputum
                • The cough contains little or no


                   phlegm                                                                              production that is getting worse and


                                                                                                       worse throughout the day and night.
                • Mild fever (less than 38.3 ° C)

                                                                                                       Usually the cough gets worse in the
                • Dyspnoea

                                                                                                       morning
                • tachycardia

                                                                                                    • Difficulty breathing and chest tightness

                • Sore throat
                                                                                                    • Sometimes it sounds ronchi


                • Muscle pain
                                                                                                       (auscultation) / wheezing


                • Fatigue                                                                           • Disruption during activities such as



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