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Is asthma a chromosomal or gene mutation?

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I need to know if asthma is due to a chromosomal or gene mutation. Also what chromosome is asthma linked to? What change occurs on the molecular level due to the mutation? (protein, hormone, ect.) Which chromosome is affected by asthma?


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