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Why do smokers have a more difficult
time getting rid of bronchitis?

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Because the smoke goes in the lungs and effects it
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Answer: Smoking damages the bronchial tree and makes it easier for viruses to cause infection. Smoking also slows down the healing time, so that it takes longer to get well.

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