Source
Wikipedia: Common cold
Wikipedia
The English Wikipedia article "Common cold", consulted for facts cited on Medicine Atlas entities.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_cold
Sources
Wikipedia: Common cold
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The common cold, or simply a cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the respiratory mucosa of the nose, throat, sinuses, and larynx.
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