What is the role of genetics in upper respiratory tract infection (URI)?
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Role of Genetics in Upper Respiratory Infection Genetics does not play a crucial role in viral or bacterial infections of upper respiratory tract. However, genetics is important in individuals with congenital conditions or malignancy of respiratory tract. Moreover, understanding genetics is essential to predict susceptibility and determine the risk of developing complications in upper respiratory infections.
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