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What causes recurrent chest infections in children?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 11 Mar 2026
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Recurrent chest infections in children can occur due to viral infections, asthma, allergies, weak immunity, environmental pollution, or exposure to cigarette smoke. Identifying the underlying cause is important for proper treatment and prevention.

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