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Can thick severe post nasal drip/drainage be caused by sinus issues, although ct scans show sinuses as completely clear? and no sinus pain present?
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YES: May not show up on CT scan if sinuses are deeply infected. as in a severe cold or allergies.
Answered 3/12/2020
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