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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common viral infection that affects the respiratory tract, particularly in young children and older adults.
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The symptoms of RSV can range from mild to severe and may include:
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Persistent coughing, which may be dry or produce phlegm.
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Nasal congestion or stuffiness, often accompanied by a runny nose.
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Fever is common with RSV infection, although it may not always be present.
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Wheezing, or a high-pitched whistling sound when breathing, especially during exhaling.
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Breathing difficulties, such as rapid or labored breathing, shortness of breath, or retractions (visible pulling in of the chest wall).
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