EXERCISE INDUCED BRONCHOSPASM Flashcards

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EIB

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FIRST 3 MINUTES OF EXERCISE: AIRWAYS DILATE
PEAK BRONCHOCONSTRICTION 15 MINUTES
USUALLY RESOLVES IN 60 MINUTES

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EIB REPEATED EXERTION

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USUALLY REVLIEVES BRONCHOCONSTRICTION

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DIAGNOSIS OF EIB

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METHACHOLINE OR EXERCISE CHALLENGE

DROP OF 10% FEV1 IS POSITIVE TEST

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