ASTHMA INTRODUCTION :- -bronchial asthma is a condition in which person airway become inflamed ,narrow & swell . -it produces extra mucus . -it makes difficulty in breathing . DEFINITION :- "bronchial asthama is a chrionic , inflammatory disease of airway which are charaterized by the obstuctions of airflow, bronchial hyperactivity reversible & mucus production to certain stimuli " TYPE OF ASTHMA :- 1) allergic asthma 2) non -allergic 3) mixed asthma 4) cough varient asthma 5) exercise induced asthma 6) nocturnal asthma 1) allergic asthma : - -allergic asthma is also known as atopic asthma or extrinsic asthma . -it is induced by hyper immune response to a inhalation of specific allergens. 2) non -allergic :- - ...
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