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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable airflow obstruction. It is caused by an interaction between genetic and environmental factors. The pathophysiology involves inflammation of the airways with increased numbers of mast cells, eosinophils, T lymphocytes, macrophages, neutrophils and epithelial cells. This inflammation leads to bronchoconstriction, airway hyperresponsiveness, edema and remodeling of the airways over time with increased smooth muscle and collagen d

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Aru Verma

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