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  2. Reactive airway disease - Wikipedia

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    Reactive airway disease (RAD) is an informal label that physicians apply to patients with symptoms similar to those of asthma. [1] An exact definition of the condition does not exist. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Individuals who are typically labeled as having RAD generally have a history of wheezing, coughing, dyspnea , and production of sputum that may or may ...

  3. Occupational asthma - Wikipedia

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    Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) is a severe form of irritant induced asthma where respiratory symptoms usually develop in the minutes or hours after a single accidental inhalation of a high concentration of irritant gas, aerosol, vapor, or smoke.

  4. Stuart M. Brooks - Wikipedia

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    Stuart Merrill Brooks is an American pulmonary doctor who is credited [1] for discovering and researching Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (RADS) [2] to describe an asthma-like syndrome developing after a single exposure to high levels of an irritating vapor, fume, or smoke. [3] It involves coughing, wheezing, and dyspnea. [4]

  5. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    RAD Reactive airway disease: RIND Reversible ischemic neurologic deficit: RLF Retrolental fibroplasia: RLS Restless legs syndrome: RMDs Repetitive motion disorders: ROP Retinopathy of prematurity: RS Reye's syndrome: RSD Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: RTI Respiratory tract infection: RVF Rift Valley fever

  6. Bronchial hyperresponsiveness - Wikipedia

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    Bronchial hyperresponsiveness (or other combinations with airway or hyperreactivity, BH used as a general abbreviation) [1] is a state characterised by easily triggered bronchospasm (contraction of the bronchioles or small airways). Bronchial hyperresponsiveness can be assessed with a bronchial challenge test.

  7. Acute respiratory distress syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs. [1] Symptoms include shortness of breath (dyspnea), rapid breathing (tachypnea), and bluish skin coloration (cyanosis). [1] For those who survive, a decreased quality of life is common. [4]

  8. Why not all 'high-protein' food products are good for you - AOL

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    Second, researchers included a specific definition for protein fortification. This, along with the criteria for nutrient composition analysis and the exclusion of items with unreadable images ...

  9. Category:Respiratory diseases - Wikipedia

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    Mineral dust airway disease; N. ... Pathophysiology of acute respiratory distress syndrome; Pea soup fog; ... Reactive airway disease;