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Fast, Easy Nasal Swab Helps Diagnose Asthma Type in Kids

THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Not sure what’s causing your child’s asthma?

A new quick-and-easy nasal swab test for kids can diagnose the specific immune system drivers behind their asthma, potentially opening the door to better treatments, researchers say.

The test diagnoses a child’s asthma subtype, also called an endotype.

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