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"Hayfever"

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Definition: Condition of allergic rhinitis usually referring to seasonal triggers such as trees, grasses and weeds. Symptoms include sneezing, itchy/watery eyes, itchy nose, runny nose and nasal congestion.

Also Known As: allergic rhinitis

Created: December 11, 2006

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