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Asthma-An NCD characterised by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and…
Asthma-An NCD characterised by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing of varying severity (WHO, 2013)
Risk factors (WHO, 2013) "triggers"
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Allergens e.g. dust, pollution, pet dandre etc.
Viral infections (GINA, 2011)
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Asthma facts (WHO, 2013)
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Asthma can be controlled via medication, but cannot be cured
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Prevention
Secondary prevention (GINA, 2011)
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Primary prevention--Not possible with the existing knowledge of Asthma (GINA, 2011) but try to avoid the triggers
Special populations(GINA, 2011)
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Smokers & ex-smokers, overlap with COPD