URTI

Introduction: URTI

Description of URTI

URTI (medical condition): Upper respiratory tract infections, are the illnesses caused by...more »

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Acute upper respiratory infection:
  »Introduction: Acute upper respiratory infection
  »Symptoms of Acute upper respiratory infection
  »Causes of Acute upper respiratory infection
  »Treatments for Acute upper respiratory infection

Introduction: URTI stands for an Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, such as the common cold or other types of infections.

Abbreviation: URTI

URTI: an abbreviation of: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

URTI as a Disease

URTI: Another name for Acute upper respiratory infection (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Acute upper respiratory infection
  »Symptoms of Acute upper respiratory infection
  »Causes of Acute upper respiratory infection
  »Treatments for Acute upper respiratory infection

URTI: Related Diseases

URTI: URTI is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Respiratory conditions
• Asthma-like conditions
• Conditions involving a pathogen
• Flu-like conditions
• Child health conditions

Causes of URTI

Some of the causes of URTI are included in the list below:

• Bacteria, commonly Group A streptococcus
• Viruses- influenza virus

Read more about causes of URTI (Acute upper respiratory infection)

Symptoms of URTI (Acute upper respiratory infection)

Some of the symptoms of URTI incude:

• Nasal congestion
• Cough
• Running nose
• Sore throat
• Fever

See full list of 12 symptoms of URTI (Acute upper respiratory infection)

Treatments for URTI (Acute upper respiratory infection)

Treatments for URTI (Acute upper respiratory infection) include:

• Antibiotics
• Nasal decongestants
• Analgesics
• Fluid replacement

Read more about treatments for URTI

Treatment of URTI: For more treatment information about URTI, see treatment of Acute upper respiratory infection (URTI)

URTI as a Symptom

URTI (symptom): Another name for Upper respiratory tract infection.
  »Introduction: Upper respiratory tract infection
  »Causes of Upper respiratory tract infection

URTI (symptom): The occurrence of an infection of the upper respiratory...more »

More information on symptom: Upper respiratory tract infection:

• Upper respiratory tract infection

Terms associated with URTI:

Terms Similar to URTI:

• Upper respiratory tract infection

Source: Diseases Database

External links related to: URTI

• upper respiratory tract infection - General Practice Notebook
• eMedicine - Upper Respiratory Infection : Article by Metin Ozkan, MD
• Vitamin C for preventing and treating the common cold (Cochrane Review)

Source: Diseases Database

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