Uncovering Severe Asthma Mimickers & Drivers

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 4 a.m.

Host: Sandra G. Adams, MD, MS, FCCP
Guest: Sumita B. Khatri, MD, MS, FCCP

Up to one-third of asthma cases may be misdiagnosed. Asthma symptoms overlap and can co-exist with other conditions, making it challenging to differentiate and confirm a severe asthma diagnosis. That’s why clinicians must be competent in accurately diagnosing severe asthma and distinguishing severe asthma from its mimickers.