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Adenovirus infection

Adenovirus infection

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Adenovirus infections are one of the most common causes of the common cold. Adenoviruses can also affect the gastro-intestinal system, the eyes, and other organs.

Dr. Kat Kat reviewed this

33 years experience

Is a type of:

Pink eye (viral conjunctivitis) • Common cold • Stomach flu (viral gastroenteritis)

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

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