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 **Alcohol intolerance ~ 50%.
 **Aspirin intolerance - upto ~ 25%.
+*Tumours:
+**Juvenile [[nasopharyngeal angiofibroma]] (young males).
+**[[Nasopharyngeal carcinoma]]s.
+**[[Sarcoma]]s.
+**[[Hemangioma]].
+**[[Schneiderian papilloma]].
+**Other.
-Tumours:
+Memory devices:
-*Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (young males).
+*''GAIT'' = '''G'''enetic, '''A'''llergic/idiopathic, '''I'''nfectious, '''T'''umours.
-*Nasopharyngeal carcinomas.
+*Allergic causes '''A'''s - '''a'''llergic, '''a'''sthma, '''a'''llergic granulomatous angiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome), non'''a'''llergic rhinitis with eosinophilia.
-*Sarcomas.
-*Hemangioma.
-*Papilloma.
-*Other.
 ===Epidemiology===
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 ===Treatment===
-*Recurrent polyps: Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).
+*Recurrent polyps: functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).
 ==Inflammatory polyps with neutrophils==