Respiratory Conditions
Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Mild
ICD-10: J20 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: तीव्र ब्रोंकाइटिस · தமிழ்: மூச்சுக்குழாய் அழற்சி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ತೀವ್ರ ಶ್ವಾಸನಾಳದ ಉರಿಯೂತ · తెలుగు: తీవ్రమైన శ్వాసనాళ వాపు · বাংলা: তীব্র ব্রঙ্কাইটিস · मराठी: तीव्र श्वसनमार्गाची सूज · ગુજરાતી: તીવ્ર શ્વાસનળીનો સોજો
About this condition
Acute bronchitis is a sudden inflammation of the airways in the lungs, usually caused by viral infections. It leads to a persistent cough that may produce mucus, along with chest discomfort and mild fever. Most cases resolve on their own within two to three weeks with rest and fluids.
Common symptoms
persistent cough
mucus production
chest discomfort
mild fever
fatigue
sore throat
wheezing
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 7 days or worsen
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | तीव्र ब्रोंकाइटिस · श्वास नली में सूजन · खांसी और बलगम · सीने में जकड़न |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மூச்சுக்குழாய் அழற்சி · இருமல் சளி · நெஞ்சு இறுக்கம் · தொண்டை வலி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ತೀವ್ರ ಶ್ವಾಸನಾಳದ ಉರಿಯೂತ · ಕೆಮ್ಮು ಮತ್ತು ಕಫ · ಎದೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಗಿತ · ಗಂಟಲು ನೋವು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | తీవ్రమైన శ్వాసనాళ వాపు · దగ్గు మరియు కఫం · ఛాతీ బిగుతు · గొంతు నొప్పి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | তীব্র ব্রঙ্কাইটিস · শ্বাসনালীর প্রদাহ · কাশি ও কফ · বুকে চাপ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | तीव्र श्वसनमार्गाची सूज · खोकला आणि कफ · छातीत घट्टपणा · घशाखोक |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | તીવ્ર શ્વાસનળીનો સોજો · ખાંસી અને કફ · છાતીમાં જકડાઈ · ગળામાં દુખાવો |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Acute bronchitis, unspecified?
persistent cough, mucus production, chest discomfort, mild fever, fatigue, sore throat.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 7 days or worsen
Is Acute bronchitis, unspecified common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Acute bronchitis, unspecified?
Severity is classified as Mild. if symptoms persist beyond 7 days or worsen.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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