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    9 Things You Probably Don't Know About Asthma

    Myths, half-truths and misunderstandings abound about adult asthma. Take this quiz to test your knowledge and get the facts. By Sloane Miller

    Answers courtesy of “100 Questions & Answers about Your Child’s Asthma by Claudia Plottel, MD and B Robert Feldman, MD published by Jones and Bartlett, 2007.

    Mothers with asthma should never breastfeed.
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