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Can seasonal allergies cause asthma?

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Yes: Exposure to allergens are a major trigger of asthma attacks.

Answered 10/11/2015

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Yes: Seasonal pollenosis (the spring time pollen season) can be a trigger for asthma as well seasonal rhinitis and conjunctivitis.

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes...: Asthma is characterized by recurrent bronchospasm and any allergy, including seasonal allergies, can cause bronchospasm. Therefore, seasonal allergies can be the etiology of asthma in some patients.

Answered 10/11/2015

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