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Why is viral attack more dangerous?
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Than what: More dangerous than what? And in what specific way? It depends what you're comparing to. It also depends on which virus. For example, the influenza virus is more "dangerous" than the usual viruses that cause the common cold.
Answered 10/8/2013
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