Nasal Provocation Tests
| Definition: |
Application of allergens to the nasal mucosa. Interpretation includes observation of nasal symptoms, rhinoscopy, and rhinomanometry. Nasal provocaton tests are used in the diagnosis of nasal hypersensitivity, including hay fever. |
| Notes: |
diag of nasal allergy; DF: NP TESTS |
| Previously Indexed: |
Allergens (1966-1979),Hay Fever (1966-1979),Nasal Mucosa (1966-1979) |
Nasal Provocation Tests Definitions and Terms
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