Allergic Asthma »

Posted By scorpion68a 1 year, 2 months ago in Health & Fitness

Allergic asthma is the most widespread type of asthma, affecting children as well as adults. Childhood asthma is associated with allergies in most of the cases, while adult asthma is associated with allergic reactions in half of the total cases of asthma. Allergy is defined as an exaggerated sensitivity of the human body to certain substances which are in fact harmless, but which are mistakenly considered as intruders, thus triggering an annihilation reaction from the immune system. One category of allergic reactions is the airway obstruction and inflammation. These reactions are reversible if appropriate anti allergic medication is taken by the patient. If we think that there are more than 2.5 million children suffering from allergic asthma, we can understand the real proportions of this plague of the modern civilization.

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