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Allergic Rhinitis
Prevention
Experts don't know how to prevent allergic rhinitis. Being exposed to many Reference allergens Opens New Window, Reference secondhand smoke Opens New Window, and air pollution can irritate the nose and throat and may contribute to how a person develops an allergy.
You can take steps to reduce the symptoms of allergic rhinitis or to make symptoms less severe.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: Reference May 30, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Rohit K Katial, MD - Allergy and Immunology |
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