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Patients with ABPA should be given periodic checkups with chest x rays and a spirometer test.

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What treatment is associated with ABPA?

ABPA is usually treated with prednisone (Meticorten) or other corticosteroids taken by mouth, and with bronchodilators. Antifungal drugs are not used to treat ABPA


When was ABPA Backgammon created?

ABPA Backgammon was created in 1979.


When did ABPA Backgammon happen?

ABPA Backgammon happened in 1979.


What complications are associated with ABPA?

Patients with ABPA sometimes cough up large amounts of blood, a condition that is called hemoptysis. They may also develop a serious long-term form of bronchiectasis.ABPA sometimes occurs as a complication of cystic fibrosis.


How is ABPA prevented?

ABPA is difficult to prevent because Aspergillus is a common fungus.Patients with ABPA can protect themselves somewhat by avoiding haystacks, compost piles, bogs, marshes.Some patients may be helped by air filtration systems.


What is ABPA?

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis


What are symptoms of ABPA?

the patient has difficulty breathing and usually wheezes or coughs. Many patients with ABPA also run a low-grade fever and lose their appetites.


Is followup hyphenated?

followup This word spelled as is does not come up on Answers.com spell check. Followup is not hyphenated.


When was backgammon created?

ABPA Backgammon was created in 1979.


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What causes ABPA?

ABPA develops when the patient breathes air containing Aspergillus spores. These spores are found worldwide, especially around riverbanks, marshes, bogs, forests.also found on wet paint, construction materials, and in air conditioning systems.


Why aren't antifungal drugs used to treat ABPA?

Antifungal drugs are not used to treat ABPA because it is caused by an allergic reaction to Aspergillus rather than by direct infection of tissue