Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis treatment in Mérida

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is a hypersensitivity reaction of the respiratory system to a fungus of the genus Aspergillus, which causes inflammation in the airways and lungs.

Common symptoms:

• Persistent cough, sometimes with phlegm
• Wheezing and difficulty breathing
• Worsening of asthma in those who already have it

Who may be affected: It usually presents in people with asthma or with certain previous lung conditions who react in an exaggerated way to the fungus.

Which specialist treats it? The pulmonologist and the allergist evaluate this respiratory condition and provide guidance on the appropriate studies. If you have asthma and notice that your respiratory symptoms worsen or become difficult to control, it is advisable to discuss it with a professional.