PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO PARTICULATE MATTER DURING PREGNANCY INCREASES THE RISK OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA IN CHILDREN.
AZITHROMYCIN DECREASES FREQUENCY OF CHILDHOOD WHEEZE
ORAL AZITHROMYCIN DECREASES INCIDENCE AND SEVERUTY OF VIRUS INDUCED WHEEZE IN CHILDREN ACCORDING TO A RECENT STUDY.
SECONDHAND SMOKE AND CHILDHOOD ASTHMA
CHILDREN EXPOSED TO SECONHAND SMOKE AT HOMES ARE TWICE AT RISK FOR CHILDHOOD ASTHMA .EXACERBATIONS AND LOWER LUNG FUCTION TESTS.
Vitamin D may help in better asthma control
DAILY INTAKE OF VITAMIN D WILL HELP IN BETTER CONTROL OF ALLERGY AND ASTHMA.
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Food Challenges
DBPCFC is the gold standard for diagnosing AFR and is usually performed by an allergist/immunologist familiar with the management of anaphylaxis. A positive challenge does not necessarily identify the mechanism of the reaction (IgE-, non-IgE-, or non-immune-mediated reaction). Food challenges are contraindicated In suspected food-Induced anaphylaxis. Good history and consistent SPT are usually sufficient to establish a diagnosis without a food challenge. With vague history and inconclusive SPT, an open challenge may be indicated, followed, if positive, by a blinded challenge. Details of food-challenge techniques are available in standard allergy textbooks




