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Why do some people sneeze on exposure to light?
Why do some people sneeze on exposure to light?
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Bystander said:
*groan*wikipedia said:Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Syndrome (ACHOO)
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This can certainly happen to me, but only with strong summer sunlight, not with low winter sunlight or artificial light.
Usually I get a run of 4-5 sneezes and then feel somewhat dizzy for the next couple of minutes.
Usually I get a run of 4-5 sneezes and then feel somewhat dizzy for the next couple of minutes.
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