Microbiomes
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. This condition can be triggered by various factors such as allergens, pollutants, and respiratory infections, highlighting the complex interplay between environmental factors and an individual's immune response. Understanding asthma in the context of microbiome-associated diseases sheds light on how microbial communities in the body may influence inflammation and respiratory health.
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