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How Much Do You Know About Seasonal Allergies?

For people with seasonal allergies, spring and fall can be times of sniffles and sneezes. Find out more about seasonal allergies by taking this quiz.

1. Which of the following is a symptom of seasonal allergies?




2. What causes seasonal allergies?




3. Which of the following is true about pollens?




4. Which of the following is true about molds?




5. What do pollen and mold counts measure?




6. How can weather affect allergy sufferers?




7. Which of the following can reduce allergy symptoms?




8. Which of the following can increase allergy symptoms?




9. When should people with allergies see an allergy/asthma specialist?




Author: Floria, Barbara

Online Medical Reviewer: Fraser, Marianne, MSN, RN

Online Medical Reviewer: Gotwals, Jessica, RN, BSN, MPH

Online Medical Reviewer: Sather, Rita, RN

Date Last Reviewed: 04/01/2023

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