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==Overview==
==Overview==
Allergic conjunctivitis occurs more frequently among those with allergic conditions, with the symptoms having a seasonal correlation.<ref name="StateU">{{cite web|url=http://encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/4940/conjunctivitis.html#ixzz0jIjU1c1G|title=Conjunctivitis - Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment and management |publisher=encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com|accessdate=2010-04-06| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20100409111603/http://encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/4940/conjunctivitis.html| archivedate= 9 April 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> Allergic conjunctivitis is a frequent condition as it is estimated to affect 20 percent of the [[population]] on an annual basis and approximately one-half of these people have a personal or family history of [[atopy]].<ref name="Bl">{{cite web|url=http://www.conjunctivitis.blogspot.com/ |title=Conjunctivitis: Differentiating Allergic, Bacterial & Viral Conjunctivitis|publisher=conjunctivitis.blogspot.com |accessdate=2010-04-06}}</ref>
Allergic conjunctivitis occurs more frequently among those with allergic conditions, with the symptoms having a seasonal correlation.<ref name="StateU">{{cite web|url=http://encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/4940/conjunctivitis.html#ixzz0jIjU1c1G|title=Conjunctivitis - Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment and management |publisher=encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com|accessdate=2010-04-06| archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20100409111603/http://encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/4940/conjunctivitis.html| archivedate= 9 April 2010 <!--DASHBot-->| deadurl= no}}</ref> Allergic conjunctivitis is a frequent condition as it is estimated to affect 20 percent of the [[population]] on an annual basis and approximately one-half of these people have a personal or family history of [[atopy]].<ref name="Bl">{{cite web|url=http://www.conjunctivitis.blogspot.com/ |title=Conjunctivitis: Differentiating Allergic, Bacterial & Viral Conjunctivitis|publisher=conjunctivitis.blogspot.com |accessdate=2010-04-06}}</ref>
Giant papillary conjunctivitis accounts for 0.5–1.0% of [[eye disease]] in most countries.
Giant papillary conjunctivitis accounts for 0.5–1.0% of [[eye disease]] in most countries.
==References==
==References==

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Overview

Allergic conjunctivitis occurs more frequently among those with allergic conditions, with the symptoms having a seasonal correlation.[1] Allergic conjunctivitis is a frequent condition as it is estimated to affect 20 percent of the population on an annual basis and approximately one-half of these people have a personal or family history of atopy.[2] Giant papillary conjunctivitis accounts for 0.5–1.0% of eye disease in most countries.

References

  1. "Conjunctivitis - Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment and management". encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-06.
  2. "Conjunctivitis: Differentiating Allergic, Bacterial & Viral Conjunctivitis". conjunctivitis.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2010-04-06.

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