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Article: Hospitals crowded with pollen allergy patients.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
- Article date:
- March 8, 2006
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ISLAMABAD, March 07 (PPI): With the advent of the spring season, the pollen allergy-hit people started thronging to the hospitals in the federal capital.According to a survey conducted by PPI, a large number of pollen allergy affected people are visiting the major hospitals including, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Federal Government Services Hospital (FGSH), Capital Hospital and Shifa International Hospital (SIH) of the city.Executive Director National Institute of Health (NIH) Let. General (retired) Karamat A Karamat and Dr. Farida told that the wild mulberry is the most common cause of the pollen allergy. Besides the popular, bottlebrush, phalai, ...