Assessment of the patient's inflammatory phenotype is recommended once a patient is diagnosed with severe asthma and referred to a specialist for treatment. According to the GINA report, determining if the patient has type 2 or non–type 2 severe asthma can help optimize treatment choice with a targeted therapy.
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Cite this: Zab Mosenifar. Fast Five Quiz: Severe Asthma - Medscape - Mar 18, 2020.
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