Colds (cont.)
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Leon Salem, MD, MS, FACEP
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Steven C Gabaeff, MD, FAAEM
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Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
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Steven L Bernstein, MD
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The common cold is an acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI) characterized by mild coryzal symptoms, rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction, and sneezing.
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