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A member asked:
Help please! is asthma just asthma; or is there a big difference between bronichial asthma & asthma?
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Same thing: There are a lot of older terms used to describe respiratory diseases. Unfortunately this is one of them. There are several types of asthma however, for example: intrinsic asthma, extrinsic (allergic) asthma, exercise-induced asthma, Aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease.
Answered 3/30/2017
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