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upper respiratory infection

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Noun1.upper respiratory infection - infection of the upper respiratory tract
respiratory infection, respiratory tract infection - any infection of the respiratory tract


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It usually follows an allergic reaction or viral upper respiratory infection.
In a study of nearly 19,000 people in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, the risk of an upper respiratory infection was 36 percent higher in those with low vitamin D levels (less than 10 ng/mL) than in those with normal levels (at least 30 ng/mL).
One of the most common causes is Staphylococcus aureus and often follows a recent viral upper respiratory infection.
 
 
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