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What is the difference between bronchitis, TB and pneumonia?
short by / on Sunday, 13 July, 2025
All three are respiratory conditions, but they have distinct causes, symptoms, diagnostics, and treatments. Pneumonia is infection deep in the lungs with high fever, chest pain. TB is chronic bacterial infection, persistent cough, weight loss, night sweats. Bronchitis is inflammation of bronchial tubes, cough with mucus, wheezing. These differences help in recognizing and managing each condition.