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Mild intermittent
- Exacerbations (2)
- Long Term (2)
- Exacerbations:
- Inhaled short-acting beta2- agonist
- IV corticosteroids if persistent symptoms
- Long Term:
- No daily meds needed
- mast cells stabilizers if trigger is known
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Mild persistent
- Exacerbations (2)
- Long term (2)
- Exacerbations:
- Same as mild intermittent
- Long-term:
- inhaled low-dose corticosteroid
- mast cell stabilizer, leukotriene inhibitor, or theophylline
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Moderate persistent
- Exacerbations (2)
- Long-term (2)
- Exacerbations:
- Same as mild intermittent and mild persistent
- Long-term:
- inhaled low to medium dose corticosteroids and long-acting beta2-agonist
- leukotriene inhibitor or theophylline
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Severe
- Exacerbations (2)
- Long-term (2)
- Exacerbations:
- Same as mild intermittent, mild persistent, and moderate persistent
- Long-term:
- inhaled HIGH dose corticosteroids and long-acting beta2 agonists
- systemic corticosteroids
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