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Table 1 A clinical index to define asthma risk (from Castro-Rodriguez et al, 2000)

From: Determinants in early life for asthma development

Major Criteria

Minor Criteria

1. Parental asthma*

1. allergic rhinitis*

2. eczema*

2. Wheezing apart from colds

 

3. Eosinophilia (> 4%)

  1. *Physician diagnosis of asthma, eczema or allergic rhinitis.