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Asthma
Causes
Asthma triggers
Eosinophilic asthma
Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome
Symptoms
Symptoms of an asthma attack
Classification
Asthma severity
Status asthmaticus
Asthma control
Impairment
Risk
Diagnosis
Identifying asthma triggers with allergy testing
Evaluating an asthma attack
Diagnosing asthma in older people
Treatment
Monitoring Asthma at Home
Treating Asthma Attacks
Preventing Asthma Attacks
Prognosis
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Drugs for Preventing and Treating Asthma
Beta-Adrenergic Drugs
Short-acting beta-adrenergic drugs
Long-acting beta-adrenergic drugs
Ultra–long-acting beta-adrenergic drugs
Taking inhaled beta-adrenergic drugs
Anticholinergic Drugs
Leukotriene Modifiers
Mast Cell Stabilizers
Corticosteroids
Immunomodulators
Methylxanthines
Other Drugs Used to Prevent and Treat Asthma
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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment