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Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is the transient narrowing of the airways
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is the transient narrowing of the airways during and after exercise that occurs in response to increased ventilation in susceptible individuals. The most common triggering factor  is exercise .
during and after exercise that occurs in response to increased ventilation in susceptible
individuals.1 EIB is a common phenomenon affecting as many as 20% of the general
population and most of the estimated 300 million patients with asthma worldwide.2,3

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Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is the transient narrowing of the airways during and after exercise that occurs in response to increased ventilation in susceptible individuals. The most common triggering factor is exercise .