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Can you tell me can i get an infection in your nose from allergies?
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Sinus infection?: If a person has severe allergies to the point that the nasal passages are so swollen they are blocking off the normal drainage process, an individual may acquire an infection behind the blockage. Not so very common.
Answered 11/25/2014
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