Table 1 Diagnosis criteria of NAR
Category | Criteria |
|---|---|
A | Perennial symptoms of rhinitis are present |
B | Three major symptoms (sneezing, nasal discharge, and nasal congestion) are induced by environmental changes, at some time of the day or by stress |
C | Pathologic allergens responsible for perennial subjective symptoms were absent (or unknown) in the blood tests carried out to check for IgE specific to representative allergens of inhalational or dietary origin conducted at any otorhinolaryngology clinic or our clinic |