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Antibiotics Are Considered Unnecessary For Those With Rhinosinusitis

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A meta analysis of more than 2,500 patients from nine trials showed that antibiotics for those who suffer from rhinosinusitis is unnecessary.

References and Resources
Young J, et al . Antibiotics for adults with clinically diagnosed acute rhinosinusitis: A meta-analysis of individual patient data. The Lancet. 2008; 371: 908-914.

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