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PEDIATRICS Vol. 108 No. 5 November 2001, pp. 1237-1237

Day Care and Asthma?

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To the Editor.

I wish to add the following comment to the article by Lanphear et al.1

It has been well-established that the prevalence of asthma is increasing, both in the United States and worldwide, with the most rapid increase being in the pediatric population. The reason(s) for this increased prevalence is not known, but clearly risk factors such as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and indoor allergens play a role. Other . . . [Full Text of this Article]