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Cockroach allergies
Just a question... Can cockroaches cause cold allergy or ashtama in adults and children's?..if yes, How can it be prevented ?
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Yes definitely it can cause
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Yes it is one of the triggers. Difficult to avoid. For treatment consult a qualified allergist.
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Thanks for your question on Practo.
Yes, cockroaches can cause allergic reaction in adults and children.
Best treatment is avoidance of them.
Patient May need anti allergic medicines according to the symptoms.
So please let me know your symptoms so that I can guide you better.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes they act as a trigger factors for bronchial asthma,do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management
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