ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Respiratory illnesses can trigger asthma attacks. If you have a compromised immune system, you may be more susceptible to contracting respiratory illnesses, like the common cold, influenza, bronchitis, or COVID-19. Getting frequent bouts of illness may make asthma worse.

Detailed explanation-2: -The immune system plays a central role in the onset and severity of asthma. At its heart, asthma is a disease characterized by an overactive immune response in which the body reacts aggressively to environmental triggers by releasing cells that incite inflammation in the airways.

Detailed explanation-3: -The immune system-or, more specifically, the abnormal response of the immune system-is at the heart of respiratory symptoms associated with asthma. When exposed to certain triggers, the immune system will overact and release chemicals into the bloodstream that cause the lungs to function abnormally.

Detailed explanation-4: -Type 1 diabetes. The immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas that make insulin. Rheumatoid arthritis. This type of arthritis causes swelling and deformities of the joints. Lupus. This disease that attacks body tissues, including the lungs, kidneys, and skin.

Detailed explanation-5: -Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Food-Induced Anaphylaxis. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Nasal Polyps. Obesity. Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Pregnancy. More items