Effect of Obesity on Histamine-Induced Asthma in Young Population

Background: To determine relationship of histamine-induced asthma with obesity. Methods: Sixty healthy young subjects were included in the study. Histamine challenge test was given after obtaining consent. A definitive criterion of 13-15% decrease in FEV1 and 15-20% decrease in PEFR was outlined to...

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Main Author: Abdul Majid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rawalpindi Medical University 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
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Online Access:https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/498