All of the Following Are True of the Common Cold

question 27

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the common cold EXCEPT

• A) it is transmitted via aerosols and contact.
• B) the duration of symptoms is approximately one week.
• C) early treatment will drastically reduce the disease symptoms.
• D) it is caused by rhinoviruses and coronaviruses.
• E) complications include laryngitis and otitis media.

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Definitions:

Militant Action

The use of confrontational or aggressive tactics in support of a political or social cause.

Bandung

A city in Indonesia known for hosting the first large-scale Asian-African Conference in 1955, which aimed to promote economic and cultural cooperation and to oppose colonialism.

Richard Wright

An African American author and social commentator of the 20th century, best known for his novel "Native Son" and autobiography "Black Boy," exploring themes of race, politics, and social injustice.

International Conference

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