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Which of the following is a host factor in the etiology of the condition?
Which of the following is a host factor in the etiology of the condition?
- Genetic predisposition (correct)
- Viral infections
- Outdoor allergens
- Occupational sensitizers
Which environmental factor is associated with the condition based on the given information?
Which environmental factor is associated with the condition based on the given information?
- Tobacco smoke (correct)
- Obesity
- Viral infections
- Airway hyperresponsiveness
What is the 'hygiene hypothesis' related to the development of the condition?
What is the 'hygiene hypothesis' related to the development of the condition?
- Enhancing genetic predisposition
- Allowing the allergic immunologic system (TH 2 - lymphocytes) to develop (correct)
- Inducing airway hyperresponsiveness
- Promoting the development of TH 1 -lymphocytes
