What is allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis?

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a disease caused by mold that is very common in the environment. Symptoms include wheezing and coughing. ABPA can usually affects people with asthma or cystic fibrosis.

How do members experience allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis*

Who has allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 3
30s 3
40s 7
50s 7
60s 9
70+ 5

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 10
Female 25

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What is allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis?

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a disease caused by mold that is very common in the environment. Symptoms include wheezing and coughing. ABPA can usually affects people with asthma or cystic fibrosis.



Common symptoms reported by people with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

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Compare treatments taken by people with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

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Who has allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 16 say allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 3
30s 3
40s 7
50s 7
60s 9
70+ 5
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 5
20-29 years 3
30-39 years 1
40-49 years 3
50-59 years 0
60-69 years 0
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 10
Female 25

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 15
Not Diagnosed 0

These charts show data from allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis patients who have completed their condition history
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