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A 29-year-old male asked:

What is the difference between covid symptoms and sinus infection? have a phlegmy lump in my throat, no temperature, sometimes stuffy nose and a headache every now and then (front of head) i have started taking urbanol 4 days ago.

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Dr. Richard Romanoanswered

Internal Medicine 11 years experience

Sinus vs COVID : Sinus infections are often caused by viruses like COVID 19. So keep isolated. I have seen many "sinus infections" which resulted from COVID 19.

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