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Yes, individuals can catch a chest infection from someone with COPD if the infection is caused by a contagious pathogen, such as a virus or bacteria. COPD itself is not contagious, but the infections that can occur in individuals with COPD, like pneumonia or bronchitis, can spread to others. It’s important to practice good hygiene, such as handwashing and avoiding close contact, to reduce the risk of transmission.
What else can I help you with?
Is it possible for newborns or toddlers to catch a chest infection off of an adult as GP said its impossible so just wanted confirmation thanks in advance for any insight offered?
It depends on the cause of the chest infection. If the adult has bronchitis and is being treated with antibiotics, there is no risk to a child.However, if the chest infection is caused by a virus then anyone can get it, including children.
How do you catch pleurisy?
usually you have flu or some sort of chest infection to start with. that can develop into pleurisy. it can also be caused by an injury.
Are chest infections contagious?
Yes, chest infections can be contagious. They can be caused by viruses or bacteria that are spread through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is important to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands regularly and covering your mouth when coughing, to prevent the spread of chest infections.
What causes mucus in your chest?
Infection.
What happens if you have chest infection?
I have it too
Can you die from chest infection?
yes
Do people vomit during a chest infection?
yes i have just been diagnosed with a chest infection and have been sick twice today.
What is basal chest infection?
Basal chest infection refers to an infection that affects the lower parts of the lungs, specifically the basal segments. This type of infection can lead to symptoms such as cough, chest pain, and difficulty breathing. Treatment typically involves antibiotics and supportive measures to help manage symptoms.
How do you use the word chest in a sentence?
My chest hurts I have a chest infection I have a chesty cough
Does drinking to much cause a chest infection?
does drinking to much cause chest in fections.
What item do you use to fish out the treasure chest on club penguin ds mission 10?
catch a squid the use its sticky tentacles to grab the chest catch a squid the use its sticky tentacles to grab the chest catch a squid the use its sticky tentacles to grab the chest
Can chest infection cause hallucinations?
probally,yes
