Asthma Specialists in Chamarbaug, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways in which the bronchial tubes become swollen, narrowed, and produce excess mucus, making breathing diffic…
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Causes of Asthma
Caused by a combination of genetic predisposition and environmental factors that lead to chronic airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness. Common triggers include allergens such as dust mites, pollen, and pet dander, air pollution, respiratory infections, cold air, exercise, and strong odours or irritants. A personal or family history of allergic conditions such as eczema or allergic rhinitis significantly increases the likelihood of developing asthma.