Box 9.3.
Modified asthma predictive index
History of ≥4 wheezing episodes with at least one physician diagnosed and either | ||
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≥1 of the major criteria | OR | ≥2 of the minor criteria |
Parental history of asthma | Eosinophilia (≥4%) | |
Skin test positive to aeroallergens | Wheezing unrelated to colds | |
Eczema (physician-diagnosed atopic dermatitis) | Allergic sensitization to milk, egg, or peanuts |