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ACROSS3. While vitiligo can start at any age, in more than half of patients

affected it does so before the age of ______________. (PAGE 12-13)

9. Respiratory allergies are caused by an overreaction of the

immune system to a trigger that causes _______ _______ or swelling

of tissues in the nose, eyes, ears, sinuses, throat, larynx, and

airways. (PAGE 17-19)

10. Which antiseptic range has virucidal activity against SARS,

MERS, and influenza. (PAGE 2)

11. Oxymist is a metered nasal spray for the relief of nasal ______________ due

to common cold, sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, or hay fever. (PAGE 8-9)

13. Although any part of the body may be affected by vitiligo,

______________ usually first develops on sun-exposed areas of the skin,

such as a patient’s hands, feet, arms, face, and lips. (PAGE 12-13)

14. Prosils Herbal Throat Lozenges come in honey lemon,

menthol, orange, and ______________ flavours. (PAGE 8-9)

DOWN1. An OTC ________________ can be used to treat sneezing, runny nose,

post-nasal drainage, and itchy, watery eyes caused by allergies.

(PAGE 17-19)

2. When it comes to the skin, we should be more concerned about

its overall health and ability to defend itself against the ________________

and less concerned about a temporary beauty fix. (PAGE 7)

4. Which colds and flu syrup contains natural ingredients

Pelargonium Sidoides, Elderberry, and Bromelain? (PAGE 8-9)

5. ______________ is an infection of the main airways of the lungs causing

them to become irritated and inflamed. (PAGE 20-21)

6. While the cause of vitiligo is not known, it is understood to be

an ______________ condition. (PAGE 12-13)

7. Panic Disorder is a label given to a person who either ______________

has panic attacks or who lives their life in fear of having panic

attacks. (PAGE 15)

8. Skin ______________ can indicate not only the health of a person’s skin,

but often their overall well-being too. (PAGE 7)

12. Like the common cold, _______ _______ are not effective against

influenza and the goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms.

(PAGE 17-19)

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