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My daughter is 6 weeks old and she was gasping for air twice in a 10 minute period. could it be asthma?
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No: Babies this age don't get asthma. But if your baby is having trouble breathing, you should get her checked as soon as possible.
Answered 7/25/2019
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Evaluate: If her skin color is blue or blue tinged, please go to the ED right away. Otherwise please see your PCP today.
Answered 7/16/2019
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