What are the main signs and symptoms of asthma?

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    The main signs and symptoms of asthma include inflammation and tissue remodeling of the lower airway, wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and tightness in the chest.

    • Inflammation and tissue remodeling of the lower airway.
    • Wheezing
    • Coughing
    • Shortness of breath
    • Tightness in the chest[1]