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Which factor is associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma?
Which factor is associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma?
- Living in a rural area
- Family size
- Exposure to house dust mites (correct)
- Decreased exposure to common childhood infectious agents
What is a known risk factor for childhood asthma exacerbations?
What is a known risk factor for childhood asthma exacerbations?
- Decreased exposure to common childhood infectious agents
- Family size
- Living in an urban area
- Maternal smoking during pregnancy (correct)
Which factor is associated with the hygiene hypothesis for asthma development?
Which factor is associated with the hygiene hypothesis for asthma development?
- Exposure to tree and grass pollen
- Urbanization
- Decreased exposure to common childhood infectious agents (correct)
- Tobacco smoke exposure
