The presence of psoriasis is associated with co-occurrence of allergic diseases in adolescents, according to a study published in Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology. The study enrolled 3864 participants between 11 and 14 years of age. Parents completed questionnaires regarding whether their adolescent had doctor-diagnosed psoriasis as well as presence of symptoms or clinical history of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema. Overall, 3.5% of participants had diagnosed psoriasis, and 15.7%, 15.0%, and 10.3% had asthma, ...
Disparities in Asthma
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