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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fatimo Biobaku M.B.B.S [2]

Risk Factors

The risk factors for Allergic rhinitis include the following:

• The presence of other allergic diseases such as asthma, eczema
• Parental rhinitis
• Allergic sensitization to common household aeroallergens
• Obesity/being overweight
• Exhaled Nitric oxide ≥20 parts per billion
• Total serum IgE ≥ 95th percentile