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Wheezing Causes - Mayo Clinic
Wheezing Causes - Mayo Clinic
Wheezing Causes - Mayo Clinic
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By Mayo Clinic Staff
Causes
When to see a doctor Inflammation and narrowing of the airway in any location, from
your throat out into your lungs, can result in wheezing.
Products and services The most common causes of recurrent wheezing are asthma and
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which both cause
narrowing and spasms (bronchospasms) in the small airways of
your lungs.
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