What is the mechanism ?

[usmle270]

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Hey guys I am new on the forum.

I am goin to try and share interesting points with you ll everyday.Feel free to add ,comment or ask me anything related to it.

So my first q

What is the mechanism in

1.Aspirin induced asthma

2.Atopic asthma

3.Non atopic asthma

4.Occupational asthma

 

[Jonari]

Hey guys I am new on the forum.

I am goin to try and share interesting points with you ll everyday.Feel free to add ,comment or ask me anything related to it.

So my first q

What is the mechanism in

1.Aspirin induced asthma

2.Atopic asthma

3.Non atopic asthma

4.Occupational asthma

1. Aspirin is a non-irreversible COX inhibitor. This leaves the leukotriene pathway unopposed so you have LTC, D, and E4, which are available and those lead to bronchoconstriction leading to the asthma present.

2. Can't remember.

3. Don't know.

4. Just as the name suggests.