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==Bronchiectasis History and Symptoms== | ==Bronchiectasis History and Symptoms== | ||
*Cough (>90%) | *Cough (>90%) | ||
*Daily sputum production (70-96%) | *Daily [[sputum]] production (70-96%) | ||
*Hemoptysis (25-50%) | *[[Hemoptysis]] (25-50%) | ||
*Dyspnea (62-72%) | *[[Dyspnea]] (62-72%) | ||
*Pleuritic chest pain (19-46%) | *[[Pleuritic]] chest pain (19-46%) | ||
*Rinosinusitis (33-73%) | *Rinosinusitis (33-73%) | ||
*Fatigue (73%) | *[[Fatigue]] (73%) | ||
*Snoring (44%) | *Snoring (44%) | ||
*Weight loss | * Weight loss | ||
*Recurrent infections with the frequent need of antibiotics | *Recurrent infections with the frequent need of antibiotics | ||
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There is often a delay between the onset of symptoms and diagnosis. The most common symptoms are a chronic cough and daily sputum production.
Bronchiectasis History and Symptoms
- Cough (>90%)
- Daily sputum production (70-96%)
- Hemoptysis (25-50%)
- Dyspnea (62-72%)
- Pleuritic chest pain (19-46%)
- Rinosinusitis (33-73%)
- Fatigue (73%)
- Snoring (44%)
- Weight loss
- Recurrent infections with the frequent need of antibiotics