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Immunological approach to extra-mural environmental naso-bronchial allergy

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Nasobronchial allergy is by far the most common of all atopic allergies and leads to innumerable suffering in the affected individuals. Bulk of these cases are due to environmental causes, especially in Bangalore, because a majority of our patients report either exacerbation of their symptoms when they come to the city or alleviation of the same when they leave the city. An immunological approach has been made on various environmuntal factors in these cases of naso bronchial allergy.

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  1. Immunology Clinic Super Speciality Centre, Devatha Plaza, Residency Road, 560025, Bangalore

    P. Anand

  2. Department of Botany, Bangalore University, Jnana Bharathi, 560056, Bangalore

    S. N. Agashe

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Anand, P., Agashe, S.N. Immunological approach to extra-mural environmental naso-bronchial allergy. Indian J Otolaryngol 36, 39–44 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02993667

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