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The association between airborne pollen monitoring and sensitization in the hot desert climate.

Maryam A Y Al-NesfDorra GharbiHassan M MobayedBlessing Reena DasonRamzy Mohammed AliSalma TahaAmjad TuffahaMehdi AdeliHisham A SattarMaria Del Mar Trigo
Published in: Clinical and translational allergy (2020)
This is the first study to monitor airborne pollen in the state of Qatar. The main pollen detected were Amaranthaceae and Poaceae. Pollen may represent a possible exacerbating factor in adult patients with allergic diseases such as asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Keyphrases
  • allergic rhinitis
  • particulate matter
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • air pollution
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