Asthma - Case 1 - Jason

Jason is brought to you this morning. The following is a summary of what you learn from mother.

Jason is a 14-week-old male infant.
Breast-fed.
3 days of fever and rhinorrhoea.
For the last 24 hours he has had recurrent dry, hacking cough, some wheezing, rapid breathing, unsettled behaviour, and difficulty suckling at the breast.

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