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A group of symptoms similar to those of a cold such as runny nose and sore throat, caused by an allergic reaction to an allergen such as dust, plant pollens or animal dander.See Also: hay fever
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allergic rhinitis — n rhinitis caused by exposure to an allergen esp hay fever * * * a general term used to denote any allergic reaction of the nasal mucosa; it may occur perennially (nonseasonal allergic r.) or seasonally (hay fever) … Medical dictionary
allergic rhinitis — noun rhinitis caused by an allergic reaction • Hypernyms: ↑rhinitis, ↑coryza, ↑hypersensitivity reaction • Hyponyms: ↑hay fever, ↑pollinosis * * * Pathol. a condition characterized by head congestion, sneezing, tearing, and swelling of the nasal… … Useful english dictionary
Allergic rhinitis, perennial — Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) that occurs throughout the year … Medical dictionary
Allergic rhinitis, seasonal — Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) which occurs during a specific season … Medical dictionary
allergic rhinitis — noun Date: 1924 rhinitis caused by exposure to an allergen; especially hay fever … New Collegiate Dictionary
allergic rhinitis — Pathol. a condition characterized by head congestion, sneezing, tearing, and swelling of the nasal mucous membranes, caused by an allergic reaction. Cf. hay fever. * * * … Universalium
allergic rhinitis — inflammation of the mucous membrane which is caused by an allergic reaction … English contemporary dictionary
nonseasonal allergic rhinitis — perennial rhinitis allergic rhinitis that may occur continuously or intermittently all year round; it is caused by an allergen to which the individual is more or less always exposed, such as house dust, danders, and food, and is characterized by… … Medical dictionary
Rhinitis — ICD 10 J00, J30, J31.0 ICD 9 472.0 … Wikipedia
Allergic conjunctivitis — Allergic eye disease Classification and external resources Allergic conjunctivitis ICD 9 372.14 … Wikipedia
