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Blocked ears, runny nose and dry throat symptoms of hayfever or common cold?
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Both: All of those can be symptoms of either a cold or allergies.
Answered 1/30/2021
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Other clues: Can help you sort this out. If you have a fever or chills, then more likely to be a cold. Itchy eyes and lasting longer than 2 weeks? Sounds more like allergies. Hope you're feeling better soon!
Answered 12/9/2013
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