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Chronic Bronchitis vs emphysema Return to previous page 1/23/2022 594 Views 1 Answer Last Activity: 4 months ago, Anonymous Tags: chronic bronchitis emphysema supplemental oxygen Question: 0 Anonymous 4 months ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Chronic Bronchitis vs emphysema Anonymous 4 months ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments 1. How often does having chronic bronchitis result in needing supplemental oxygen? 2. How often does emphysema occur in someone who has chronic bronchitis (and doesnt smoke or quit smoking before emphysema started).3. Why do people with chronic bronchitis need suppoxygen when their alveolis are not damaged like that in a person with emphysema. of course i realize the walls of the bronchi become narrowed thus making it harder to breathe. So that’s my answer, possibly.
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