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postnasal drip

The chronic secretion of mucus from the posterior nasal cavities, often caused by a cold or allergy.

postnasal drip [pəʊstˈneɪz^əl]

(Medicine / Pathology) Med a mucus secretion from the rear part of the nasal cavity into the nasopharynx, usually as the result of a cold or an allergy

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postnasal drip - chronic secretion of mucus from the rear of the nasal cavity into the nasopharynx

symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

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No references found			A cough due to throat irritation and post-nasal drip may develop. Common Cold and Flu Treatment by credulous / Health, general community Post-nasal drip can be caused by colds, allergies, cold temperatures, second-hand smoke, hormonal changes, and structural problems (such as a deviated septum). Ask Doctor Cory by Cory / Children's Digest A green or gray nasal discharge, foul tasting post-nasal drip, facial pain/pressure or light fever are some of its symptoms. Cold symptoms lasting for over 2 weeks may be sinusitis by Asian News International			post-consumer post-cyclic post-diluvian Post-disseizin Post-disseizor post-doctoral post-fascist Post-fine post-flight inspection post-Fordism post-free post-graduate post-haste post-hole digger post-horse post-imperial post-impressionism post-impressionist post-industrial Post-It Post-it Note post-maturity post-menopause post-mortem post-mortem examination Post-nasal drip post-natal post-obit post-obit bond Post-Office box post-office box number post-op post-operative post-paid post-polio syndrome post-Reformation post-Revolutionary post-rock post-rotational nystagmus Post-temporal Post-tragus post-traumatic stress post-traumatic stress disorder Post-tympanic post-war post... Postable Postact postage postage due stamp postage meter			Post-modern architecture Post-modern portfolio theory Post-Modern Prometheus Post-modernest Post-modernest Post-modernism Post-modernism Post-modernist Post-modernist Post-modernists Post-modernists Post-money valuation Post-Money Valuations Post-mortem Post-mortem Post-mortem Post-mortem Post-mortem examination Post-mortem examination Post-mortem examination Post-mortem examination post-mortem examinations post-mortem examinations post-mortems post-mortems Post-Movement Beta Synchronization Post-Myelogram Computed Tomography post-myocardial infarction syndrome post-myocardial infarction syndrome post-myocardial infarction syndrome Post-nasal drip post-natal post-natal depression post-natal depression Post-Natal Depression Support Association Post-Natal Depressive Symptoms post-natally Post-Neonatal Infant Mortality Post-Neonatal Mortality Rate Post-News Colorado Colfax Marathon Post-Newsweek Business Information post-Newtonian effects Post-Nuclear Event Key Post-obit post-obit bond Post-object programming Post-Obstructive Pulmonary Vasculopathy Post-Occlusive Reactive Hyperaemia post-occupancy services Post-Offer Employment Screen Post-office Post-office Post-office post-office box post-office box number post-on-sill house post-op post-op post-op Post-op transsexual Post-op transsexual

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