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Usually, yes.
The most common causes are respiratory synsythial virus (RSV), parainfluenza viruses, influenza viruses. Metapneumovirus, human bocavirus, and a number of other recently discovered viruses are implicated as well.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoYes, It is very contagious. It is usually caused by another virus and those viruses are contagious, as well.
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What Disesae is characterized by paroxysmal wheezing dyspnea and cough?
Bronchiolitis
How is bronchiolitis diagnosed?
Bronchiolitis is usually diagnosed through a physical examination by a pediatrician or family physician. The physician often finds an increased heart rate, rapid, labored breathing, and crackles in the lungs when the child inhales.
What is a sentence for the word contagious?
This is not a contagious disease.The virus is contagious.
What prevention methods are there to avoid bronchiolitis?
The viruses that cause bronchiolitis spread very easily, making prevention difficult. Common sense measures such as frequent hand washing and keeping children away from crowds and sick individuals are only partially effective.
Is Stroke contagious?
No, it is not contagious.
What are the symptoms of bronchiolitis?
The most common signs of bronchiolitis involve the infant's struggle to breathe. The child may take 50-60 breaths per minute and may develop brief periods when they stop breathing (apnea) and begin to turn blue (cyanosis ).
What is the prognosis for patients who have bronchiolitis?
The majority of children who get bronchiolitis, even severe infections, recover without complications in one to two weeks, although fatigue and a light cough may linger longer. About 60% of people develop only cold-like symptoms.
Are there contagious and non contagious colds?
No, all cold viruses are contagious.
What is the comparative and superlative form for the word contagious?
more contagious, most contagious
Is a 99.5 temperature contagious?
no it is not contagious
Is chikungunya contagious?
It is not a contagious disease.
Is seborrea contagious?
Is seborrea contagious?
