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Obstruction of bronchus

MedGen UID:: 65143
•Concept ID:: C0221725
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonym:	Bronchial obstruction
SNOMED CT:	Obstruction of bronchus (36925002); Bronchial obstruction (36925002)

Definition

Blockage of a bronchus passage most often by bronchial secretions and exudates. [from NCI]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVObstruction of bronchus

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of the respiratory system
  - Abnormal respiratory system physiology
    - Airway obstruction
      - Obstruction of bronchus
        Endobronchial Obstruction

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Recycling plastic: diagnosis and management of plastic bronchitis among adults.

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