respiratory
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The medical examiner cited complications related to a respiratory virus and ruled the death as noncriminal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
We call it tripoding, which is particular to upper respiratory infections and airway swelling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
When the researchers examined the larvae, they discovered that the insects had adapted part of their respiratory system into two pairs of small air sacs.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Measles causes fever, respiratory symptoms and skin rashes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The normal cells, suffering respiratory damage for the first time, are not killed but are set on the path that may eventually lead to malignancy.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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