Can Bronchitis Be Contageous Posted By : Jenny Styles
Ever heard your doctor mention the term bronchitis? This is actually a chronic or acute swelling or soreness of the mucous membranes of the respiratory system’s tracheobronchial tree (trachea or windpipe and the bronchial tubes). Under some circumstances, it may or may not be contagious. Read more..
In some cases, for a person with chronic bronchitis, the symptoms will rapidly worsen unpredictably. This is called an acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, or AECB. Most patients who expire from chronic bronchitis does so during an attack of AECB, hence a person experiencing an attack of AECB must get medical attention immediately to maximize the patients chances of survival. Read more..
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