Allergic Rhinitis (Cold during changing season)

CASE DISCUSSION

Allergic Rhinitis (Cold during changing season)

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Case Description

An allergic reaction to microscopic airborne particles known as allergens causes allergic rhinitis (hay fever). Histamine, a naturally occurring substance, is released by your body in response to inhaling allergens through your mouth or nose. Hay fever is brought on by numerous indoor and outdoor...

Case Summary

  • Rhinitis is defined by having two or more nasal symptoms, such as congestion, rhinorrhea, sneezing, itching, or impaired smell for more than one hour a day. It is categorized into infectious and non-infectious types, with non-infectious further divided into allergic and non-allergic rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis involves an immunological response primarily mediated by IGE, while non-allergic rhinitis lacks an identifiable cause.

Speaker Profile

Dr. Abhishek Goyal

Dr. Abhishek Goyal

Alumni- University of South Wales
General Physician Aartas Clinishare, Delhi

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