Your Asthma Quiz Score

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Quiz Explanation

Q: I have asthma when I am having trouble breathing.

False. Asthma is a disease that never goes away. Though
you may not experience any symptoms, the potential for you to have an
attack always exists.

Q: In America asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood.

True. Asthma affects more than 8 million children.

Q: Asthma is a disease that can be cured.

False: At this time there is no cure for asthma.

Q: Asthma attacks can occur without warning.

False. Asthma attacks rarely occur without warning. Some examples
are cough, dark circles under the eyes and waking at night.

Q: People with asthma can monitor how well their
lungs are function

True. The most common home monitoring method is the
peak flow meter.