Asthma only occurs from childhood - FALSE - Asthma can occur in children AND adults
Asthma can vary from mild to very severe - TRUE - Asthma can vary from mild to very severe
Asthma is only occurs with allergies - FALSE - It can be caused by extrinsic factors, such as the environment or intrinsic factors such as allergies
Asthma may change and become worse or better over time - TRUE - Asthma may change and become worse or better over time
Late onset asthma in older adults can be very severe - TRUE - Late onset asthma in older adults can be very severe
Exercise can induce asthma in some people - TRUE - Exercise can induce asthma in some people
Asthma is only worse in the winter - FALSE - Asthma can be seasonal or affected by hot or cold weather
Asthma can be made worse by pollution - TRUE - Asthma can be made worse by pollution
Most people are treated in hospital - FALSE - The majority of people with asthma are treated in the community by their GP and practice nurse
Some people maybe assessed in hospital by asthma specialist out patient clinics - TRUE - Some people maybe assessed in hospital by asthma specialist out patient clinics
A smaller number of asthma patients are admitted to hospitals when acutely unwell - TRUE - A smaller number of asthma patients are admitted to hospitals when acutely unwell
1 in 100 people with asthma have severe asthma - FALSE - Around 1 in 20 people with asthma will have severe asthma
