About switching to inhaled corticosteroid

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A patient with a history of Mild Persistent asthma is concerned about switching to an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) from their short-acting beta agonist (SABA). Which of the following statements is appropriate regarding the change form a SABA to an ICS? "SABA only treatment is linked with increased exacerbations" "SABA treatment only treats the underlying inflammation, not the bronchoconstriction" "You can use SABA for controller therapy and not ICS" "If you only have mild persistent asthma, you can continue using your SABA"

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