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What is the most common cause of a common cold ?

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Rhinovirus

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What is the most common cause for pharyngitis/ tonsillitis (strep throat)

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Coxsackie Virus (A) can cause herpangina (lesions on the mouth), EBV, HSV

If it’s bacterial, its Streptococcus pyogenes.

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What is the most common cause for Glandular fever?

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Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV).

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