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IMMUNOLOGY/Asthma The effectivity of inhaled cortosteroids in the treatment of a

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Question

IMMUNOLOGY/Asthma

The effectivity of inhaled cortosteroids in the treatment of ashtma can be explained because....

Choose one. please explain reasoning.

They make a chemical barrier in the mucosa so that the allergen can not penetrate

A direct brochodilatation effect

The inhibition for production and secretion of serotonine

The local immune suppressor effect

They make a chemical barrier in the mucosa so that the allergen can not penetrate

A direct brochodilatation effect

The inhibition for production and secretion of serotonine

The local immune suppressor effect

Explanation / Answer

The local immune suppressor effect .... inhaled corticosteroid, giving a very small amount of this hormone helps reduce the inflammation in the airways.