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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory > Sneezing
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Sneezing

Preferred term

Sneezing  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The sudden, forceful, involuntary expulsion of air from the NOSE and MOUTH caused by irritation to the MUCOUS MEMBRANES of the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-H41G558L-7

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