Unproven / Alternative Methods of Treating Allergic Rhinitis
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Unproven / Alternative Methods of Treating Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air [1]. Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes [2]. The fluid from the nose is usually clear. Symptoms onset is often within minutes following exposure and they can af...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Journal of Otolaryngology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2474-7556
DOI: 10.19080/gjo.2017.03.555603