Pathophysiology of asthma
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Pathophysiology of asthma
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Asthma is a common pulmonary condition defined by chronic inflammation of respiratory tubes, tightening of respiratory smooth muscle, and episodes of bronchoconstriction. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 1 in 11 children and 1 in 12 adults have asthma in the United States of America. According to the World Health Organization, asthma affects 235 million people worldwide. There are two major categories of asthma: allergic and non-allergic. The focus of this article wil
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathophysiology_of_asthma
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2024-01-22T00:42:35Z
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