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Docs, could a nasal endoscopy detect a dust allergy?

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Dr. Harold Bacchus answered

Specializes in Occupational Medicine

Dust allergy: nasal endoscopy would find swollen tissues; but you need allergy skin or blood tests for ID.

Answered 6/7/2014

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