Bronchiectasis refers to a condition characterized by damaged airways (tubes) and affect their ability to clear out the mucus. This deposition of mucus leads to bacterial infections and hence resulting in serious and repeated lung infections. Bronchiectasis is a long term condition resulting in serious health conditions such as heart failure and respiratory failure. Mucus producing cough is the major symptom of this condition. Bad breath, wheezing chest and recurrent lung infections are some ... Read more