Respiratory Conditions
Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Moderate
ICD-10: J40 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: ब्रोंकाइटिस · தமிழ்: மூச்சுக்குழாய் அழற்சி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಶ್ವಾಸನಾಳದ ಉರಿಯೂತ · తెలుగు: శ్వాసనాళ వాపు · বাংলা: ব্রঙ্কাইটিস · मराठी: श्वसनमार्गाचा दाह · ગુજરાતી: શ્વાસનળીનો સોજો
About this condition
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the airways in your lungs that causes persistent coughing and mucus production. This diagnosis is used when it's unclear whether the condition is new or has been ongoing for some time. Most cases improve with rest, fluids, and avoiding smoke or pollution.
Common symptoms
persistent cough
chest discomfort
mucus production
wheezing
shortness of breath
throat irritation
When to see a doctor: if symptoms persist beyond 7-10 days or worsen
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | ब्रोंकाइटिस · श्वसनी शोथ · खांसी की बीमारी · छाती में सूजन |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மூச்சுக்குழாய் அழற்சி · நாள்பட்ட இருமல் · மார்பு நோய் · சுவாசக் குழாய் வீக்கம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಶ್ವಾಸನಾಳದ ಉರಿಯೂತ · ಬ್ರಾಂಕೈಟಿಸ್ · ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದ ಕೆಮ್ಮು · ಎದೆ ಉರಿಯೂತ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | శ్వాసనాళ వాపు · బ్రోంకైటిస్ · దగ్గు వ్యాధి · ఊపిరితిత్తుల వాపు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ব্রঙ্কাইটিস · শ্বাসনালীর প্রদাহ · কাশির রোগ · বুকে প্রদাহ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | श्वसनमार्गाचा दाह · ब्राँकायटिस · खोकल्याचा आजार · छातीत सूज |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | શ્વાસનળીનો સોજો · બ્રોન્કાઇટિસ · ખાંસીનો રોગ · છાતીમાં સોજો |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic?
persistent cough, chest discomfort, mucus production, wheezing, shortness of breath, throat irritation.
When should I see a doctor?
if symptoms persist beyond 7-10 days or worsen
Is Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic?
Severity is classified as Moderate. if symptoms persist beyond 7-10 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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