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A cold is a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) and sinus infection or sinusitus is Inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses.

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no you need to have had sex the night before

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No, it cannot cause cold sores. But it can cause ulcers in your throat.

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