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go.lag

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on: Jul 24, 2018
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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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
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

Feedback
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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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
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