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Skin prick test is not giving results for my chronic rhinitis but my ige is 867 and eosinophil count is 7.is this persistent rhinitis of what type ?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Allergic rhinitis: You appear to have allergic rhinitis likely to airborne allergens. As to what type, it will need allergy skin test or capige test to find out.

Answered 2/14/2014

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