Everything you need to know about hay fever
Everything you need to know about hay fever
It is caused by an allergic response to airborne substances, such as pollen. The time of year it happens depends on what substance, or allergen, the person reacts to.
Despite its name, hay fever does not mean that the person is allergic to hay and has a fever. Hay is hardly ever an allergen, and fever is not a symptom.
Allergic rhinitis is the fifth most common disease in the United States (U.S.).
This article is about hay fever, or allergic rhinitis. You can read about non-allergic rhinitis here.
Fast facts on hay fever
Here are some key points about hay fever. More detail is in the main article.
Symptoms
ast facts on hay fever
Here are some key points about hay fever. More detail is in the main article.
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