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Is it allergies or is it a cold? how do you tell?
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Duration: A viral ifection last 7-10 days. Allergic nasal suffiness last as long as you continue to be exposed. Seasonal infections most often are seasonal allergies that have yet to be clearly identified.
Answered 4/6/2013
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