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social science subjects > health and social care > global health > localized diseases > sinusitis
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > biology and chemistry > disease > ear nose and throat diseases > paranasal sinus diseases > sinusitis
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > disease, disability, health, and health behavior > disease > ear nose and throat diseases > paranasal sinus diseases > sinusitis
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sinusitis  

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  • Sinusitis is a disease causing an inflammation of the mucosal cells lining the sinus and nasal cavities. After ongoing speculation, the term sinusitis has been replaced by the more specific term rhinosinusitis. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Sinusitis]

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