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Medical Conditions - Bronchiolitis

Infection and inflammation of the bronchioles due to respiratory syncytial virus leads to bronchiolitis. Children and infants are more prone to bronchiolitis. It is a contagious viral infection that spreads through an infected person's cough and sneezes. It is a self-limiting disease meaning it resolves on its own after a period of two weeks. But it causes symptoms like fever, cough, and wheeze. Symptomatic treatment is needed.

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How to manage HMPV infection among children?

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How can I manage my alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency at 42?

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My infant has chest retractions due to severe cold. Should I be worried?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest you get a chest X-ray and a blood test to know the level of infection, rather than changing the antibiotics.

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My 1.1 years old baby often gets cold and cough. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. This is common in children in this age group. 2.

Is it logical to treat staphylococcal infection they do not know the baby has for sure?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Culture positive for Staphylococcus Aureus infection needs treatment.

Why is my 2 months old son suffering with dry cough?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your kid is probably suffering from some throat infection or lung infection (respiratory infection). TA - 65 is a telomerase activator, it comes in capsule form.

Is nebulizer a must for bronchiolitis?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms that your child has been suggestive of bronchiolitis.

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My 5-month-old baby makes a grunting sound with cough and vomiting. Please help.

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