Test Your Knowledge on Hay Fever

Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman

Written by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD

Health Quiz reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Apr 18, 2018

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Hay fever is caused by reaction of the immune system to pollen produced by plants. The term hay fever is a bit of a misnomer as it refers not to hay, but rises from an association with allergies caused by plant pollen released during hay season.. Test your knowledge on hay fever.

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1. Hay fever refers to an allergic reaction to pollen1/10

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