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The common cold is an acute, infectious, viral infection affecting the upper respiratory tract. This infection, typically confined to the nasopharyngeal region, produces a mild clinical presentation characterized by symptoms primarily in the nose and throat. Rhinoviruses are the most common causative agents, but many other viruses can also lead to the common cold. The illness usually resolves spontaneously without treatment; however, the risk of complications may increase in children, the elderl