Is Asthma an Autoimmune Disease? - Healthline

There are over 80 autoimmune diseases, but asthma isn't one of them. But it is closely tied to your immune system. Let's discuss the relationship:

Asthma is inflammation of the airways that carry air to and from the lungs. Symptoms include things like shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing or wheezing. Its a common condition. In t… [+5207 chars]

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