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a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing- Asthma is the leading cause of hospitalization in children.
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
- They removed the carpet from my bedroom because of my asthma.
- She had been hospitalized once before for appendicitis, had mild asthma, and was generally healthy.Jodi Picoult -- Nineteen Minutes
- He'd stop chasing me because he had asthma, and by the time he caught his breath I would be miles away.Li Cunxin -- Mao's Last Dancer
- "My auntie told me not to run," he explained, "on account of my asthma."William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- I felt one of my asthma attacks coming on.Julia Alvarez -- In the Time of the Butterflies
- Momma reminds me to breathe, the same way she did before I outgrew asthma.Angie Thomas -- The Hate U Give
- Chicago has one of the worst asthma problems in the United States.Malcolm Gladwell -- Blink
- But Benny got the asthma tonight, so Minny ain't gone make it.Kathryn Stockett -- The Help
- One time I had a really bad asthma attack that put me in the emergency room.Angie Thomas -- The Hate U Give
- Look, I'm goin' to say, you're stronger than I am and you haven't got asthma.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- Piggy kept still for a moment, then he had his asthma.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- "My asthma—" The response was mechanical.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- If I pull logs, I get my asthma bad.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- I had so many asthma attacks, it ain't funny.Angie Thomas -- The Hate U Give
- I thought I was going to have asthma.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- You kid yourself he's all right really, an' then when you see him again; it's like asthma an' you can't breathe.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- He pants harder than I do, and I'm the one who used to have asthma.Angie Thomas -- The Hate U Give
- My auntie wouldn't let me blow on account of my asthma.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
- "I was the only boy in our school what had asthma," said the fat boy with a touch of pride.William Golding -- Lord of the Flies
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
asthma = a common lung disorder characterized by wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and sometimes coughing
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