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What is the symptom of asthma?

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Wheezing: Asthma classically has shortness of breath and wheezing. Other subtle symptoms can be a persistent cough, shortness of breath with exercise or a decreased exercise tolerance.

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Asthma...: Typical asthma symptoms include shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing. These symptoms occur episodically and, between episodes, patients can be completely asymptomatic. Shortness of breath can occur either at rest or with exercise. See your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 3/26/2013

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