Asthma
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Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to recurrent episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. It requires long-term management through medication, lifestyle changes, and avoidance of triggers to control symptoms and prevent attacks.
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