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chads108

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Which of the following are associated with extrinsic asthma?
 
  1. Animal dander
  2. Mold
  3. Emotional stress
  4. Male gender
  a. 1, 2
  b. 2, 3
  c. 1, 2, 3
  d. 1, 3, 4

Question 2

What additional procedures or treatments might be required for a patient with a CDH and significant pulmonary hypoplasia?
 
  a. Plasmapheresis
  b. ECMO
  c. Cardiac pacemaker
  d. Bronchoscopy



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Answer to Question 1

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Extrinsic asthma, also called allergic asthma, is triggered by exposure to a specific allergen. Environmental factors, including exposure to mold and pet dander, can trigger asthmatic reactions.

Answer to Question 2

B
ECMO might be implemented when significant pulmonary hypoplasia exists to help improve oxygenation.




chads108

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent


ecabral0

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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