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Ramp Up Your Record Reading Prowess to Report Rhinitis

Published on Tue Nov 15, 2022

Question: The provider diagnosed a patient with persistent allergic rhinitis. She has been in several times, and she most recently presented with symptoms such as sneezing, a runny nose, and nasal congestion that “seem to never go away.” The provider noted year-round symptoms and prescribed an over-the-counter daily allergy medication to control the condition. The symptoms are constant, so this doesn’t [...]
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