Bronchiectasis can affect one or several parts of one or both the lungs. Initial lung damage that results in bronchiectasis generally starts in childhood in..
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The initial airway damage that leads to bronchiectasis often begins in childhood. However, signs and symptoms may not appear until months or even years after..
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Your doctor may suspect bronchiectasis if your signs and symptoms are suggestive of bronchiectasis such as frequent cough with daily production..
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Lung function after bronchiectasis deteriorates slowly. Early diagnosis and appropriate early treatment of bronchiectasis along with any underlying condition..
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Bronchiectasis can be caused due to congenital problems (problem present from birth) or acquired diseases (that is diseases which occur after birth). Bronchiectasis..
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Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease in which the airways are damaged that causes them to widen, become flabby and scarred. Airways are tubes which take the air in and out..
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During the teen years sexual maturation occurs and the reproductive organs of both boys and girls mature. As a result of sexual maturation in girls there is the onset of menstruation and they..
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Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease which can progress if not treated appropriately. The aim of treatment for bronchiectasis is to: Treat any underlying..
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Bronchiectasis (brong-ke-EK-ta-sis) is a condition in which damage to the airways causes them to widen and become flabby and scarred. The airways are tubes that carry air in..
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To prevent bronchiectasis, it's important to prevent the lung infections and lung damage that can cause it. Childhood vaccines against measles and whooping cough prevent..
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