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Asthma steroids 'could stunt growth'
BBC News Young children given asthma medication before the age of two may not grow to their full height in later life, a preliminary report suggests. The study of 12,000 Finnish infants found that, on average, those who used inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) long … Asthma medications taken during infancy linked to stunted growth … Asthma medicine stunts children's growth claims new report Children under two given an asthma inhaler are 'more likely to have stunted … |
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