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Viral infections

Introduction: Viral infections

Description of Viral infections

Viral infections (medical condition): Viruses are a very common type of infectious disease. Many of the most common human diseases are viral. There are literally hundreds of types of viral conditions.

Viruses are the smallest life-form existing, since they are not even a single ...more

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Viral diseases:
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Viral infections: Related Topics

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Viral infections as a Disease

Viral infections: Another name for Viral diseases (or close medical condition association).
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Viral infections: Related Diseases

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

Causes of Viral infections

Some of the causes of Viral infections are included in the list below:

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Symptoms of Viral infections (Viral diseases)

Some of the symptoms of Viral infections incude:

  • Many viral infections result in fever and body aches or discomfort.
  • Lethargy
  • Malaise

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Treatments for Viral infections (Viral diseases)

Treatments for Viral infections (Viral diseases) include:

See full list of 8 treatments for Viral infections

Treatment of Viral infections: For more treatment information about Viral infections, see treatment of Viral diseases (Viral infections)

Viral infections: Article Excerpts about Viral diseases

Viruses are among the smallest microbes, much smaller even than bacteria. Viruses are not cells. They consist of one or more molecules of DNA or RNA, which contain the virus's genes surrounded by a protein coat. Viruses can be rod-shaped, sphere-shaped, or multisided. Some look like tadpoles. (Source: excerpt from Microbes in Sickness and in Health - Publications, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: NIAID)

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