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chest infection (possible DDx (asthma, acute exacerbation COPD, heart…
chest infection
CAP is an acute infection of the lung parenchyma acquired in the community most commonly caused by streptococcus pneumonia - cough is predominant symptom
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antibiotics NOT routinely indicated however immunocompromised or co-morbid condition consider use or delayed Rx
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acute bronchitis is a transient inflammation of the trachea and major bronchi caused by viral infection. Usually lasting 7-10days - cough and phlegm production can last 3 weeks