Pulmonology · Pulmonology / Occupational lung disease
Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome
also: RADS
Asthma-like illness after single high-level irritant inhalation.
- Specialty
- Pulmonology
- Subspecialty
- Pulmonology / Occupational lung disease
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes, after exposure
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- RADS
Etiology & mechanism
Airway epithelial injury and bronchial hyperresponsiveness.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (5)
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Shares genes with
None.
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