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What happens to your lungs when you have Asthma?
Our lungs have many small airways called as bronchi. Bronchi in the lungs branch into tiny airways that...
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Evidence-based insights on childhood asthma, persistent cough, allergy skin testing, pediatric sleep disorders, and bronchoscopy authored by Dr. Ankit Parakh.
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What are the common comorbidities associated with Asthma?
Asthma in children and young adults is associated with various accompanying diseases also called as co-morbid conditions. The...
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What are the ways to achieve better asthma control?
Asthma is a very common respiratory problem in children, adolescents and adults. Asthma in many people leads to...
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Cystic Fibrosis in Children: How do we diagnose?
Cystic fibrosis or CF is a genetic condition that is caused by mutations in the gene that produces...
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Sleep Problems in children with Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)?
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder which is caused by mutations in the SMN...
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Mantoux Test or Tuberculin Skin Test
The Mantoux test, also called the tuberculin skin test (TST) is commonly used for the diagnosis of tuberculosis...
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Impulse Oscillometry: Advanced Lung Function Test!!
Breathing tests also called as Lung function tests or Pulmonary function tests are important investigations for children with...
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Allergies are on the rise in India: Do you know why?
Allergies are on the rise in India: Do you know why? Western countries are facing an allergy epidemic...
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Does your baby get repeated wheezing episodes? It might be sign of a underlying serious disease
Wheezing episodes are common in children especially in the first few years of life. Almost 30% of children...
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Why is my child’s Pneumonia not improving?
Pneumonia is a common lung infection in children. It is usually caused by viruses or bacteria. With appropriate...
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Does your child suffer from Allergies and you have a pet at home? Your child can be allergic to the cat!!
Allergy to pets like dogs and cats is an important cause of allergies like nasal allergies, eye allergies...
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Pneumonia in children: What are the common symptoms & diagnosys
Pneumonia in children: What are the common symptoms? Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. The small air...
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Dr. Ankit Parakh regularly shares educational videos explaining asthma inhaler techniques, allergy prevention, nebulization tips, and childhood respiratory care.
