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Cold, or common cold is a type of upper respiratory tract infection, it usually include common cold with wind-cold syndrome, common cold with wind-heat syndrome or influenza.
Common cold with wind-cold syndromeCatch a cold, cold weather, low temperature in air-conditioning room are the main factor of common cold with wind-cold syndrome. Its early symptoms include throat itchiness, sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose etc. The sputum is generally transparent and colorless, with no fever or accompanied by low heat, chills, mild headache and body aches.
Common cold with wind-heat syndromeIn the summer heat, the air is dry or caused by climate change. Early symptoms include dry throat, sore throat, cough, fever, headache and stuffy nose, often accompanied by yellow mucus.
InfluenzaIt is an acute upper respiratory infection caused by "influenza virus". Sudden illness, spread through droplets. The transmission speed is fast, the range is wide, and the sudden infection is extremely strong. Its early symptoms similar to common cold with wind-heat syndrome but serious than common cold. It’s usually accompanied by symptoms such as aversion to cold, high fever, severe headache, fatigue and body aches.