Assessment of Changes in Sex Hormones, Cortisol and White Blood Cells during Menstrual Cycle in Female Asthmatic Students at NAU, Nnewi, Nigeria
R. Ukibe Nkiruka, N. Ukibe Solomon, C. Onyenekwe Charles, E. Ahaneku Joseph & N. Monago Ifeoma · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016
Background: Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable and recurring symptoms due to triggers to which the patients are sensitive. Due to the hormonal variations in monthly cycles, women are at risk of increased asthma exacerbations w...