Hay fever symptoms


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Hay fever symptoms


Hay fever is one type of allergy (allergic rhinitis) triggered by pollen, dust, and molds in the air. Symptoms may include:

  • Itchy, watery eyes.
  • Sneezing.
  • Runny, stuffy, or itchy nose.
  • Temporary loss of smell.
  • Headache.
  • Fatigue.

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Author Jan Nissl, RN, BS
Editor Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC
Associate Editor Tracy Landauer
Primary Medical Reviewer William M. Green, MD

- Emergency Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer H. Michael O'Connor, MD

- Emergency Medicine
Last Updated March 6, 2006

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Last updated: March 06, 2006
Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BS
Reviewed By: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine, H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine
Editors: Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC, Tracy Landauer

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