Definition:
Catarrh is a term used to refer to that medical condition where there is blockage or discharge that is caused by the swelling of the mucus membrane.
Diagnosis:
Diagnosis includes physical examination of the patient as well as review of the medical history of the patient. A competitive inhibition enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay or CI-ELISA for brevity may also be used to confirm the medical condition.
Treatment:
Treatment for Catarrh usually includes oral adminsitration of antibiotics and a regular diet.
Symptoms and Signs:
Its symptoms includes presence of a common cold, sinusitis, tonsillitis and cough.
Causes:
Catarrh is said to be caused by the swelling of the mucus membranes.