Follow-up Of Asthma in Pediatrics — 5yo Child | Pediatric Respiratory | SMLE Q#17948
SMLE Question #17948
Pediatrics
Pediatric Respiratory
Objective: OBJ-RESP-ASTHMA-PRGNOSIS
Last updated: February 2026
A 5-year-old boy is seen in a primary care clinic for follow-up of asthma. He has episodic wheeze triggered by viral upper respiratory infections and exercise. He uses an inhaled short-acting bronchodilator as needed and has had no emergency visits or hospitalisations in the past year. His mother asks about the long-term outlook. Which prognosis is most likely for childhood asthma as he grows up?
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