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Bronchiectasis - Prevention

Alternative Names

Acquired bronchiectasis; Congenital bronchiectasis

Prevention:

The risk may be reduced if lung infections are promptly treated.

Lungs

Respiratory system

Respiratory system

Reviewed last on: 11/13/2006
David A. Kaufman, M.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.