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allergic rhinitis

American  

noun

Pathology.
  1. a condition characterized by head congestion, sneezing, tearing, and swelling of the nasal mucous membranes, caused by an allergic reaction.


allergic rhinitis British  

noun

  1. pathol a technical name for hay fever

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The institute has published its recommendations for the tablet, made by ALK-Abello, which is an option to treat moderate-to-severe house dust mite allergic rhinitis.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025

That includes veterans suffering from cancer, allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma, hypertension, sinusitis and other conditions, often related to the respiratory system.

From New York Times • May 21, 2024

The inflammation process plays a crucial role in allergic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and allergic rhinitis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024

More than 100 million Americans are affected by various types of allergies every year, and one of the most common allergic conditions is seasonal allergic rhinitis, otherwise known as hay fever, according to AAFA.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024

In fact, living with the animal increases the risk that allergic rhinitis, commonly known as “hay fever,” will turn into more serious allergic asthma.

From Scientific American • May 4, 2023

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