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bronchiolitis

 

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Noun bronchiolitis has 1 sense
  1. bronchiolitis - inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles
    --1 is a kind of
    bronchitis

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Term: Bronchiolitis

Description:

Bronchiolitis is a respiratory condition that primarily affects infants and young children. It is characterized by inflammation and congestion of the bronchioles, the smallest air passages in the lungs. Bronchiolitis is most commonly caused by viral infections, particularly the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Sample sentences:

  1. My baby was diagnosed with bronchiolitis and had difficulty breathing.
  2. During the winter months, cases of bronchiolitis tend to increase.
  3. Treatment for bronchiolitis usually involves supportive care to alleviate symptoms.
  4. Symptoms of bronchiolitis may include cough, wheezing, and nasal congestion.

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