Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis (NCFB) – Market Outlook, Epidemiology, Competitive Landscape, and Market Forecast Report – 2023 To 2033

Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) is a chronic, progressive lung disease that causes the airways to become permanently widened and abnormal. People with NCFB often have chronic coughs, produce mucus, and get repeated lung infections. The symptoms of NCFB can range from mild to severe. Some people have no symptoms, while others may experience massive lung bleeding or respiratory failure. The most common symptom of NCFB is a chronic cough. Many people with NCFB have a cough that produces mucus for over 30 years before they are diagnosed. Other common symptoms include shortness of breath, fatigue, chronic sinus infections, and ear, nose, and throat surgery. A smaller number of people with NCFB experience mild, intermittent bleeding from the lungs. However, in some cases, the bleeding can be severe and life-threatening. Many people with NCFB also require frequent hospital admissions for repeated pneumonia. Depression and anxiety are common in people with NCFB and can significa...