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[Characteristics and effect of allergic rhinitis in aircrew on flight]
Abstract
Objective:
To observe the characteristics of allergic rhinitis in aircrew and its effect on flight.
Method:
Case studies of allergic rhinitis were made in 32 aircrew.
Result:
There were 20 cases of perennial allergic rhinitis and 12 cases of seasonal allergic rhinitis in 32 aircrew. Twenty-six cases are still in a qualified position to continue their flying job and the other six cases were permanently grounded.
Conclusion:
Allergic rhinitis in aircrew may affect the flying in aviation or space flight and the flying in aviation or space may induce or aggravate allergic rhinitis.