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A 33-year-old male asked:
what is the definition or description of: parainfluenza virus?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Parainfluenza virus: Parainfluenza viruses can cause upper and lower respiratory infections including bronchitis, bronchiolitis, croup and pneumonia.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
How can a person treat parainfluenza virus?
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Dr. Jose Prieto-hernandez answered
Infectious Disease 36 years experience
Supportive : No real treatment ! Experimental in transplant patients using IV / nebulized RIBAVIRIN WITH IV GAMMAGLOBULIN, EXPERIMENTAL AGENT DAS181 ( SIALIDASE ).in HSCT.
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