Please, what can be the cause of Asthma in children?
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It is estimated that 235 million people worldwide have asthma. Asthma is a disease of airways, which when triggered can cause them to tighten, become inflamed and swell.

The most common causes of asthma are:

1. Hereditary
2. Modern life (e.g. pollution, housing, diet).
3. Smoking during pregnancy or
4. Smoking around children
5.Viral infection or irritants at work or home.


Asthma is a disease that should not be ignored or treated lightly. Despite there being no cure for asthma, treatments available today allow most patients to lead a normal daily life. However asthmais a lifelong condition and attacks can happen at any time, which is why it is important for patients to understand and use their medication. you will need to see a doctor for proper management