Teenagers with asthma have increased risk of anaphylaxis, study finds – The Sydney Morning Herald


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Teenagers with asthma have increased risk of anaphylaxis, study finds
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"If a person is coughing, wheezing or experiencing breathing difficulties, sometimes it can be hard to work out if they are having an asthma attack or having anaphylaxis," said lead researcher Professor Katie Allen, from the Murdoch Children's Research …
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Schoolboy treated for asthma died of anaphylactic reaction prompts calls for … – Sydney Morning Herald


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Schoolboy treated for asthma died of anaphylactic reaction prompts calls for
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It is a parent's worst nightmare. A call from school. Eight-year-old Marcus was thought to be having an asthma attack. But he wasn't. When his dad, John Terranova, arrived at St Ives North After-School Care facility he could see parents were "standing

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Popular asthma medication combination could be fatal for children – Sydney Morning Herald


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Popular asthma medication combination could be fatal for children
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Too many asthmatic children are being prescribed a potent mix of medications that can be life-threatening, a leading paediatrician has warned. Peter van Asperen, professor of paediatric respiratory medicine at Sydney University, said GPs are …
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