Focus on Allergy   /     Discovering the Connection Between Allergies and Asthma and Understanding the Importance of Allergy Testing

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Host: Mario R. Nacinovich, Jr., MSc Guest: Inderpal Randhawa, MD What is the connection between allergies and asthma? And, why is allergy testing important in symptomatic patients? Host Mario R. Nacinovich Jr., MSc, Managing Partner at AXON Communications, welcomes Dr. Inderpal Randhawa, Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC Irvine School of Medicine and Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. In this expert interview sponsored by Quest Diagnostics, Dr. Randhawa will discuss the burden of asthma in the U.S., the challenge of adequately controlling asthma symptoms, the association between asthma and allergy or allergic triggers, and the use of NIH-approved IgE tests to diagnose allergen triggers.

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Publishing date
2016-04-29 04:00
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http://reachmd.com/programs/medical-industry-feature/discovering-connection-between-allergies-and-asthma-and-understanding-importance-allergy-testing/8038/
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http://reachmd.com/programs/medical-industry-feature/discovering-connection-between-allergies-and-asthma-and-understanding-importance-allergy-testing/8038/podcast/15635.mp3?partner=itunes
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