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Illustrations
Exercise-induced asthma
Exercise-induced asthma is distinct from allergic asthma in that it does not produce long-term increase in airway activity. People who only experience asthma when they exercise may be able to control their symptoms with preventive measures such as warm-up and cool-down exercises. Update Date:
10/30/2006
Donald Accetta, MD, MPH, President, Allergy & Asthma Care, PC, Taunton, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

Lungs

Spirometry

Respiratory system

Asthma

Normal versus asthmatic bronchiole

Peak flow meter

Asthmatic bronchiole and normal bronchiole

Common asthma triggers

Exercise-induced asthma

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