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<\/a>A: 3 to 5 Days<\/p>\nB: 5 to 7 Days<\/p>\n
C: 7 to 14 Days<\/p>\n
The answer is C. A cold is expected to last between one to two weeks. It is recommended that you see your physician if your cold lasts any longer. This could be a sign of a more serious issue such as a sinus infection.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>A: 3 to 5 Days<\/p>\n