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==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
*Common cold | |||
**Sore throat | |||
**Malaise | |||
**Low-grade fever | |||
**Cough (usually 24-48 hrs later) | |||
**Rhinorrhea | |||
**Nasal congestion | |||
**Sx peak by day 3 or 4, resolve by day 7 | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 25 January 2016
Background
- Rhinovirus is most common cause
- Other causes include: coronavirus, adenovirus.
Clinical Features
- Common cold
- Sore throat
- Malaise
- Low-grade fever
- Cough (usually 24-48 hrs later)
- Rhinorrhea
- Nasal congestion
- Sx peak by day 3 or 4, resolve by day 7