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My brother's cemri shows diffuse mucosal thickening are seen in both ethmoidal & both maxillary sinuses, more on left side ?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sinus irritation: causes the sinuses to be swollen. without an exam, I can only give general information

Answered 8/18/2018

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