A 37-year-old member asked:
How can i confirm whether i have allergies or a cold?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Cold vs allergies: The duration may help to differentiate. A cold is short lived- allergic symptoms may continue as long as there is exposure to the triggers.
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Last updated Jul 9, 2013
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