Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition, in which sections of the airways become damaged and inflamed, causing them to become wider than normal and mucus to build up.
Sources of information about Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis - symptoms, causes, diagnosing, treating and complication - NHS Inform
What bronchiectasis is, what the symptoms are, and how it is diagnosed and treated - British Lung Foundation
Bronchiectasis - Chest Heart Stroke Scotland (CHSS)
Living with Bronchiectasis - a leaflet from CHSS *
* Recommended resource
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