lower respiratory infection

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   infection of the lower respiratory tract

   Broaderrespiratory tract infection

Questions about lower respiratory infection

What does lower respiratory infection mean?

lower respiratory infection means "infection of the lower respiratory tract".

Is lower respiratory infection a common word?

lower respiratory infection is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.