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Oct 13, 2006

Difference and connection between FLU and COLD?

by DannyElle
The flu and the common cold are both respiratory illnesses.  Common cold is acute viral infection of the upper respiratory tract. The resulting inflammation involves the nasal passages, throat, sinuses, trachea, and bronchi. The common cold can be caused by one of many viruses. Colds usually do not result in serious health problems, such as pneumonia, bacterial infections, or hospitalizations. About half of all cases of common cold are cause ...
May 16, 2006

Cystic Fibrosis: Causes & Risk factors

by MariAnne
Cystic fibrosis is a common hereditary human disease. It affects many different parts of the body, most commonly the lungs, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, reproductive organs, and sinuses. Doctors are able to diagnose individuals with cystic fibrosis prior to birth by genetic testing. The disease can also be diagnosed in early childhood by a sweat test. At this age, prominent symptoms include growth problems or frequent infections, especially ...


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