What Is The Difference Between Rhhynitis And Sinuitis?.
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : What is the difference between rhhynitis and sinuitis?
                            
                                    Brief Answer:
Rhinitis&sinusitis=inflammated nasal mucosa&sinus
Detailed Answer:
Hi, 
The term rhinitis is referred to the inflammation/infection of the nasal mucosa. 
While, the term sinusitis is referred to the inflammation/infection of tissue lining the sinuses. 
Hope it answered to your query!
Feel free to ask me other questions you might have! I'd be happy to assist you further!
Dr.Alba
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
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