Asthma Redefined-Managing Multiple Diseases | A Wide Spectrum
Adult-onset asthma is on the rise, and the reasons for increased prevalence are not well understood. Years can pass before patients are correctly diagnosed because many conditions, such as allergies and even gout, can masquerade as asthma.
What has become increasingly evident in the past decade is that asthma is a heterogeneous condition and covers a wide spectrum—from mild disease to severe, refractory disease that begins in adulthood.
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