Adults with the common rhinosinusitis infection should not beprescribed antibiotics, even if the symptoms are reported as lastinglonger than 7-10 days, according to an Article released on March 14,2008 in The Lancet. The third most common reason for a patient to consult a doctor is anupper respiratory tract infection. Rhinosinusitis, or infection of thenose and sinuses, is identified in its acute form in approximately onethird of these cases.
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