Introduction A bronchial challenge test is used to help determine how sensitive your airways are, and will help to confirm or refute a diagnosis of asthma. Other Terms A bronchial challenge test is also known as an: Airway provocation test; or Direct challenge test. What is the Test For? The test is used to confirm… Read More
This is a collation page for exercise-induced… articles. Exercise-Induced Hypoxemia. Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Haemorrhage. Exercise-Induced Nausea. Exercise-Induced Collapse. Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction. Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction. Exercise-Induced Tachycardia. Exercise-Induced Vasculitis. Exercise-Induced Urticaria/Hives. Exercise-Induced Hypoalgesia. Exercise-Induced Euphoria. Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis.
Introduction Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) occurs when the airways narrow as a result of exercise. This condition has been referred to as exercise-induced asthma (EIA); however, this term is no longer preferred. While exercise does not cause asthma, it is frequently an asthma trigger. It might be expected that people with EIB would present with shortness… Read More
