5 Questions
What is one of the major causes of bronchitis mentioned in the text?
Air pollution
Which type of infection can lead to acute bronchitis?
Both bacterial and viral infections
What type of cough is associated with chronic bronchitis?
Cough containing mucus
Why is taking antibiotics NOT advised for acute bronchitis caused by bacteria?
Antibiotics can worsen the condition
Which diagnostic test involves measuring the force of air breathed out?
Peak expiratory flow
Learn about the lower respiratory tract infection known as bronchitis, caused by viral or bacterial infections. Understand the differences between acute and chronic bronchitis, along with common symptoms and major causes like air pollution and smoking.
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