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go.lag

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An inflammatory response of the nasal mucosa resulting in the release of histamine and other chemical agents, causing increased secretion of mucus as well as congestion and sneezing, is called:
 
  a. allergic rhinitis. c. flu.
  b. common cold. d. viral infection.

Question 2

Which of the following local corticosteroid is administered as a nasal vapor?
 
  a. fluticasone propionate c. desloratidine
  b. fexofenadine/pseudoephedrine d. cetirizine



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

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A Correct: Allergic rhinitis occurs when allergens initiate the immunological response.
B Incorrect: This is caused by a virus.
C Incorrect: This is caused by a virus.
D Incorrect: This is caused by a virus.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

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A Correct: Fluticasone propionate is administered as a nasal mist.
B Incorrect: This is an oral antihistamine.
C Incorrect: This is an oral antihistamine.
D Incorrect: This is an oral antihistamine.




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