|Articles|November 13, 2020

Severe Asthma: A 5-question POP Quiz

Severe asthma affects 5% to 10% of adults with asthma. Find out what you know about diagnosis and treatment options for these patients with 5 no-nonsense questions.

Severe asthma affects about 5% to 10% of adults who have asthma but is estimated to account for approximately 50% of the annual healthcare costs associated with the disease. Find out what you know about the severe asthma patient profile, inflammatory pathways, biologic agents used to treat severe asthma, and a few other important aspects of the disease in this short quiz.

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