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Daily for 2 yrs i get an extremely thick clear mucus plug in the nasal cavity. it only happens on left side. i'm not ill at all. what causes this?
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Mucus plug: chronic sinus inflammation or allergies are common for this complaint. may need to see an ENT for treatment.
Answered 3/19/2015
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