Infectious Rhinitis and Allergic Rhinitis Have the Same Symptoms

Question

Infectious rhinitis and allergic rhinitis have the same symptoms.

Accepted Answer

Both infectious rhinitis and allergic rhinitis can cause symptoms such as a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, and congestion. However, infectious rhinitis is typically caused by a virus or bacteria and can sometimes produce additional symptoms such as fever or headache, while allergic rhinitis is caused by an allergic reaction and may involve itching or watery eyes.