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asthma; bronchial asthma
a chronic respiratory condition characterized by difficulty breathing, wheezing, and coughing, caused by inflammation and narrowing of the airways
喘息の発作が起きた。
I had an asthma attack.
子供の頃から喘息を持っている。
I've had asthma since childhood.
喘息の薬を常備している。
I always keep asthma medication on hand.
MEDICAL TERM:
喘 (wheeze, pant) + 息 (breath).
TYPES:
- 気管支喘息 (bronchial asthma)
- アレルギー性喘息 (allergic asthma)
- 小児喘息 (childhood asthma)
TRIGGERS:
- 花粉 (pollen)
- ダニ (dust mites)
- 煙 (smoke)
- 運動 (exercise)
RELATED:
- 吸入器 (inhaler)
- 発作 (attack)