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How can you tell the difference between non allergic asthma and allergic asthma? is childhood asthma allergic?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Some is an some is not. Suggest allergy testing as a start.

Answered 2/28/2022

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

A virtual consultation with Healthtap is available to review this question. There are many forms os asthma. Childhood asthma is not necessarily allergic asthma, but rather refers to the diagnosis during childhood. Allergy testing, eosinophils count is recommended.

Answered 2/28/2022

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