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Abstract This is a prospective and randomized study that was conducted in Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery department, Tanta University Hospital from first of April 2017 till the First of April 2018. The study included 60 chronic rhinosinusitis patients with (CRSwNP) and without nasal polyps (CRSsNP). The aim of this work was to compare in two groups the level of IgE in blood and nasal mucosa. group I rhinosinusitis patients with (CRSwNP) nasal polyps (30 patients) and group II chronic rhinosinusitis patients without nasal polyps (CRSsNP) (30 patients). Chronic rhinosinusitis constitutes one of the commonest conditions encountered in medicine and may present to a wide range of clinicians from primary care to accident and emergency, pulmonologists, allergists, otorhinolaryngologists and even intensivists and neurosurgeons when severe complications occur. In this study; there was no statistically significant difference between the two groups as regards age and sex. As regarded the level of IgE in group I ,this study showed that the mean value for local IgE was 117.83 ranging from 46 to 178 with standard deviation 27.9.the mean value for total l IgE was 50.2 ranging from 12 to 108 with standard deviation 28.39. According to the level of IgE in group II, the mean value for local IgE was 47.33 ranging from 22 to 79 with standard deviation 17.9. the mean value for total l IgE was 49 ranging from |