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Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Definition 1
An infectious process affecting the upper respiratory tract (nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, or trachea). Symptoms include congestion, sneezing, coughing, fever, and sore throat. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the upper respiratory tract (nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, or trachea). (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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