Postnasal drip

Definition: Excessive mucous secretion in the back of the nasal cavity or throat, causing sore throat and/or coughing. It is usually due to allergic rhinitis or a cold.

Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): post nasal drip, postnasal drip, postnasal discharge, post-nasal drip, post-nasal discharge, posterior nasal drip, post- nasal discharge

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