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Respiratory disorders commonly affect children. The most serious and common are asthma, bronchiolitis, and croup. An uncommon but very serious respiratory disorder is bacterial tracheitis.

Last full review/revision February 2009 by Anand D. Kantak, MD; John T. McBride, MD

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