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An allergy is an exaggerated immune system response to substances the body normally tolerates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Common Causes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Allergic Rhinitis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Among various allergic manifestations , allergic rhinitis is a very common entity. In India, every 1 in 6people are found to have allergic rhinitis. But as the name suggests its not just a local pathology, rather a systemic illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Types<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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  • Intermittent Allergic Rhinitis- It refers to symptoms occurring for less than four days a week or less than four consecutive weeks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Persistent Allergic Rhinitis- It is characterized by symptoms persisting for four days a week or more and lasting for at least four consecutive weeks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Mild Allergic Rhinitis- In this type, the symptoms have a minimal impact on the quality of life and<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Moderate-to-severe Allergic Rhinitis- In this type, the symptoms significantly affect the individual’s quality of life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Common allergens responsible for allergic rhinitis:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
      \n
    • Pollen<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dust Mites<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Molds<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Pet Allergens<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Air Quality Concerns<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Fungal Spores<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Clinical presentation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Nasal symptoms encompass anterior or posterior rhinorrhea (runny nose at the front or back of the nostrils), sneezing, nasal blockage, and nose itching<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Non-nasal symptoms manifest as ocular issues, including allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, characterized by eye itching, redness, and tearing, which frequently occur in AR patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Diagnostic approache<\/strong>s <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • serum IgE test<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • skin prick test<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • allergen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        Dr. Irania Ravanan<\/strong>
        MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), Diploma (Allergy and Asthma) DAA(CMC Vellore), ex.Consultant M.V .DIABETIC Hospital,Chennai.
        Consultant – Internal Medicine, Diabetologist & Physician<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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