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Use profile · Respiratory & ENT

Asthma

A bronchial disease that is characterized by chronic inflammation and narrowing of the airways, which is caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. The disease has_symptom recurring periods of wheezing (a whistling sound while breathing), has_symptom chest tightness, has_symptom shortness of breath, has_symptom mucus production and has_symptom coughing.

Condition Or SymptomDOID:2841Traditional documentation
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What the index means by Asthma.

The database says that a source associated a plant with the label “Asthma”. It does not show that the source used modern diagnostic criteria or that the plant was effective.

Breathing difficulty, blue or grey lips, confusion, fainting or rapidly worsening symptoms require urgent medical assessment.

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