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What to do if i have the rino virus and pink eye?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Cold: Rhino virus causes the common cold. It less commonly causes pink eye. Be patient, it will get better on its own.

Answered 10/12/2015

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