Reply to: Challenging the paradigm

We thank M.L. Everard for his interest in our article [1] and thank the Editors for giving us the opportunity to respond. Space constraints precluded us describing the detailed management of extrapulmonary treatable traits, hence the educational aim was to begin to appreciate, but we are happy to refer interested readers to other review articles on the subject [2–4]. Inhaled corticosteroids should be targeted to those with documented airway eosinophilia, not prescribed indiscriminately to all who wheeze. Blind steroid treatment without regard to underlying pathophysiology is not 21st century standard of care. https://bit.ly/34lyaJG