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ASTHMA
ASTHMA
Cockroach particles
Pollen
2. Intrinsic asthma called non-allergic asthma, is not allergyrelated, in fact it is caused by anything except an allergy. It may be caused
Smoke
Exercise
Fumes
Smog
Wood smoke
Weather changes
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Dyspnea
3.
Wheezing on expiration
4.
Cyanosis
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7.
Diaphoresis
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY:
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS:
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Cough (productive)
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Fatigue
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Moist skin
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Dyspnea
Brief exacerbations
Daily Symptoms
Continual symptoms
Frequent exacerbations