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What are the early signs of childhood asthma?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 04 Feb 2026
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Early signs of childhood asthma include frequent coughing (especially at night), wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. These symptoms may worsen with physical activity or exposure to triggers like dust and cold air.

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