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    VII. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF PNEUMONIA WITH BRONCHIAL ASTHMA

    A. Diagram

    PREDISPOSING FACTORS:

    Age ( 1 year old)

    Gender (Female)

    Genetics

    PRECIPITATING FACTORS:Environment factors ( change of temperature)

    Atmospheric pollutant ( perfume, Smoke, etc.)

    Allergens

    BRONCHIAL ASTHMA

    Signs and Symptoms:

    Presence of wheezing sounds during expiration.

    Tachypnea

    Paroxysmal dyspnea

    Vulnerable to infectionStreptococcus pneumoniae

    PNEUMONIA

    Risk Factors:

    Age (1 year old)

    Living in a crowded place.

    Signs and Symptoms:

    Non-productive persistent cough.

    Pleuritic pain.

    Restlessness

    Occasional dyspnea

    Low eosinophils (0.4)

    () CXR Result