Epidemiological Characterization and Risk Factors of Allergic Rhinitis in the General Population in Guangzhou City in China

Chun Wei Li; De Hua Chen; Jia Tao Zhong; Zhi Bin Lin; Hua Peng; Han Gui Lu; Yan Yang; Jia Yin; Tian Ying Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0114950

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Epidemiological Characterization and Risk Factors of Allergic Rhinitis in the General Population in Guangzhou City in China

Chun Wei Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chun Wei Li, De Hua Chen, Jia Tao Zhong

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, National University of Singapore, National University Health System, Singapore
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De Hua Chen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chun Wei Li, De Hua Chen, Jia Tao Zhong

Affiliations Department of Allergy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Jia Tao Zhong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chun Wei Li, De Hua Chen, Jia Tao Zhong

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Zhi Bin Lin,

Affiliations Department of Allergy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Hua Peng,

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Han Gui Lu,

Affiliation Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Yan Yang,

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Jia Yin ,

* E-mail: litianying@yeah.net (TYL); doctorying@126.com (JY)

Affiliation Department of Allergy, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Tian Ying Li

* E-mail: litianying@yeah.net (TYL); doctorying@126.com (JY)

Affiliations Department of Allergy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Epidemiological Characterization and Risk Factors of Allergic Rhinitis in the General Population in Guangzhou City in China

Chun Wei Li,
De Hua Chen,
Jia Tao Zhong,
Zhi Bin Lin,
Hua Peng,
Han Gui Lu,
Yan Yang,
Jia Yin,
Tian Ying Li

Published: December 16, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114950

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