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Background For decades physicians have understood that a diagnosis of asthma requires further description because attacks of wheezing and shortness of breath can be associated with several underlying diseases. For example, patients allergic to animal dander, such as cat dander, who have animals as pets, may suffer from chronic severe asthma. Identification of patients with

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Asthma is a respiratory condition that impacts the airways that go from your nose and mouth to your lungs, and it can make breathing so much more difficult than it should be. When people with asthma are exposed to triggers, like dust, cold air, pollen, exercise, mold, and respiratory infections, their airways can narrow and restrict airflow, making it tough to breathe. Here are six things, like household cleaners, that might be making your asthma worse.

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COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2 (a type of coronavirus). It causes respiratory symptoms, but it can also affect other parts of your body. COVID-19 spreads through close contact from person to person. A person with the virus can spread it to others by talking, coughing, sneezing, singing, or breathing. The virus will be in large or small droplets that are exhaled from the mouth or nose out into the air. If you are within 6 feet (2 meters) of someone who is ill…

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There is now a Registry for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (REGID) at http://regid.org/ Eosinophilic Esophagitis (now abbreviated EoE) and Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorder (EGID) patients can register soon, but they are still working on the registration/application. REGID was funded by the NIH and is a national registry of people affected by EoE / EGID. More info can be found on their site, as well as a short video by two of the Drs involved (from Cincinnati). The following…

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Asthma represents a significant clinical and economic burden to the US healthcare system. Along with other clinical manifestations of the disease, elevated sputum and blood eosinophil levels are observed in patients experiencing asthma exacerbations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between blood eosinophil levels and asthma severity defined using Expert Panel Report 3 guidelines. Among 1,144 patients with an asthma diagnosis, 60 % were classified as having moderate-to-sever

Asthma represents a significant clinical and economic burden to the US healthcare system. Along with other clinical manifestations of the disease, elevated sputum and blood eosinophil levels are observed in patients experiencing asthma exacerbations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between blood eosinophil levels and asthma severity defined using Expert Panel Report 3 guidelines. Among 1,144 patients with an asthma diagnosis, 60 % were classified as having…

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