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Is there a specific group of children that you start on AIT for prevention of asthma?

Do you utilize a PARS or API score to help this decision?
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Do you start children on AIT for prevention of asthma?

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Allergy & Immunology · University of Chicago
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There are a few factors I consider in my decision to start allergy immunotherapy (AIT) in children with asthma. The age of the child, whether their asthma symptoms correlate with allergen trigger(s), the ability and willingness of the family to devote the time to build up and continue AIT. Asthma co...

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