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Occupational asthma

From DrKoop's partner site on asthma, MyAsthmaCentral.com
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Respiratory system
Respiratory system
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Alternative Names

Asthma - occupational exposure; Irritant-induced reactive airways disease


Treatment
bronchial asthma
Support Groups
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Expectations (prognosis)
asthma
Complications

Calling your health care provider

Call your health care provider if signs of occupational asthma develop.

Call your health care provider if you have occupational asthma and signs of respiratory infection, or if other new symptoms, develop.


Review Date: 02/09/2006
Reviewed By: Frederic F. Little, M.D., Department of Allergy and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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