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What is the characteristic asthma triad?
What is the characteristic asthma triad?
- Chronic cough, chest tightness, and shortness of breath
- Fever, chills, and muscle aches
- Nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain
- Episodic attacks of breathlessness, cough, and wheezing (correct)
Which asthma phenotype is characterized by a personal or family history of allergic asthma and co-occurrence with allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis?
Which asthma phenotype is characterized by a personal or family history of allergic asthma and co-occurrence with allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis?
- Intrinsic asthma
- Allergic asthma (correct)
- Eosinophilic asthma
- Non-allergic asthma
What is likely to result in increased blood and sputum in allergic asthma?
What is likely to result in increased blood and sputum in allergic asthma?
- High levels of eosinophilic inflammation
- Allergic inflammation (correct)
- Elevated induced sputum eosinophils
- Presence of airway inflammation
What is the defining factor for eosinophilic asthma?
What is the defining factor for eosinophilic asthma?
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What is a useful indicator of the presence of airway inflammation in eosinophilic asthma?
What is a useful indicator of the presence of airway inflammation in eosinophilic asthma?
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