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During which seasons and the months of the year does asthma gets worst?

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Depends on...: ...The individual trigger: people sensitive to tree pollen are worst in spring, grass=summer, weed pollen=fall, house dust/cat/dog/cockroach - year round, worst during heating season; viral infections=during epidemics.

Answered 11/1/2013

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