Pediatric asthma
Alternative names:
asthma in children
Definition:
Asthma which occurs in children. Asthma in children can appear more acutely with more severe symptoms than that generally seen in adults. Medications used to treat pediatric asthma are the same as in the adult but the dosages differ greatly.
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