Definition: Inflammation of the lining of the nasal passages. Symptoms include runny nose, sneezing, nasal congestion and post-nasal drip. Types of rhinitis include allergic, non-allergic/irritant, infectious, medication and hormone-induced.
Rhinitis
By Daniel More, MD, About.com Guide
Updated December 11, 2006
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