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What will an infection to the respiratory system most likely cause a person to have?
If a person had an infection of the respiratory system, they would most likely have a cough.
Can mononucleosis cause respiratory congestion?
no
What is a cold?
it is an infection of the upper respiratory system.
What kind of infection is infectious mononucleosis?
Viral Infection
How a infection affecting the respiratory system would directly threaten a person's health?
If you have an infection in the respiratory system then this can cause your airways to become restricted so that you cannot breath.
Does the antibiotic affect the respiratory system?
It may if there is an infection in it or if you are allergic to it.
What symptoms would you have if you had a respiratory system infection?
It would depend on where in the respiratory system the infection was, but coughing, especially a productive cough, is a major hallmark of lower respiratory infections. Chest pain is possible, but not guaranteed; same with fever. For an upper respiratory infection, I would expect a runny nose or nasal/sinus congestion.
Acute lower respiratory tract infection?
Acute= severe. Lower Respiratory Tract= Respiratory system below the larynx. This refers to a pneumonia or a bronchitis.
What infection of the respiratory system is caused by an acid-fast bacillus?
Tuberculosis(TB)
What causes an infection of the respiratory system that is transmitted by the gastrointestinal route?
streptococus pneumonia
What antigen will fight a bacterial infection of the respiratory system in a 6 year old?
antibodies
Why are parts of your respiratory system covered in mucus?
To fight off infection or prevent sickness.
