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Asthma is a chronic disease that may not only be life-limiting, but possibly life-threatening. The World Health Organisation defines asthma as “A disease characterised by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing, which can vary in severity and frequency from person to person”. In Australia, asthma affects about 10% of people aged 0-14, making it the most common chronic illness experienced by children.
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