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The mucosa is the lining of the sinuses (or the inside of your mouth) and it gets thickened when irritated by infection or Allergies.

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mucoperiosteal thickening of the ephtiod bone

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Mucosal thickening is when the mucosal lining in the nose, that produces mucouse becomes thick and swollen, usually due to inflammation from an allergic reaction or a viral infection

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