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Bronchiectasis
Segmental, irreversible dilation of the bronchial tree resulting in the accumulation of secretions which leads to obstruction. The most common cause is bacterial infection. (NCI Thesaurus)
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The left and right bronchi considered together with their branches.
Narrowing of a bronchial tube.
Blockage of a bronchus passage most often by bronchial secretions and exudates.
Lymph node located in the bronchi.
