Chronic Bronchitis

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    Gregory Lopez
    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Chronic bronchitis is a type of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) characterized by inflamed and irritated bronchial tubes, leading to mucus build-up that makes it hard for the lungs to get rid of carbon dioxide and take up oxygen efficiently.

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    Examine Database: Chronic Bronchitis

    Examine Database References

    1. Mucus Production - Seiichi Nakamura, Yasushi Hashimoto, Masashi Mikami, Eiichi Yamanaka, Tomoyuki Soma, Mitsunori Hino, Arata Azuma, Shoji KudohEffect of the proteolytic enzyme serrapeptase in patients with chronic airway diseaseRespirology.(2003 Sep)