Hay Fever (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Hay Fever Overview
- Hay Fever Causes
- Hay Fever Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Hay Fever Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medical Treatment
- Medications
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Support Groups and Counseling
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Authors and Editors
Author: Suhaib Waqarul Haq, MBBS, Medical Officer, Department of Radiology, Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
Coauthor(s): Aneela Naureen Hussain, MD, MBBS, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Practice, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center; Sarah Samreen, MBBS, Instructor, Department of Health Sciences, Ziauddin Medical University, Pakistan
Editors: James E Keany, MD, FACEP, Director of Emergency Medical Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center and Children's Hospital at Miss; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Ron Fuerst, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Carolina College of Medicine; Director, Children's Emergency Center, Children's Hospital of Richland Memorial Hospital.
Last Editorial Review: 6/18/2006
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