Category (Skin, General, Viral, Contagious) | Diseases of the Respiratory System |
System | Upper Respiratory System |
Organ | Nose |
Alternate Names /Common Names | Hay fever, Nasal allergy, Pollinosis |
Names in different languages |
Paragaj jwar (Hindi)
Rhume des foins (French) |
ICD 10 Classification | J 30 |
World statistics | 10% of children under 17 and 7.8% of adults in the United States |
Indian statistics | 10- 25% annually affected |
Most prevalent in | Western countries like U.S.A., Europe |