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Sunday, May 11, 2014

Acute Asthma Precipitating Factors Mnemonic

 the DIPLOMAT had bad asthma

Drugs (aspirin, NSAIDs, beta blockers, etc)
Infections (URTI/LRTI)
Pollutants (at home, at work)
Laughter(emotion)
Oesophageal reflux (nocturnal asthma)
Mites
Activity and exercise
Temperature (cold)

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