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Adenoidectomy Does Not Increase Risk of Asthma or Allergy
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Title Adenoidectomy Does Not Increase Risk of Asthma or Allergy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/703759?src=rss
Description Adenoidectomy in childhood does not increase the risk of developing asthma or allergy, but chronic respiratory infections in early childhood does appear to promote bronchial hyper-reactivity, according to a report by investigators in Finland. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Jun 4, 2009
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