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RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN: CLINICAL FEATURES, DIAGNOSIS, AND MANAGEMENT

Yakubova Sayyoraxon Qayumjon qizi , Andijan State Medical Institute, Uzbekistan.

Abstract

Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are among the most frequent causes of childhood morbidity and remain a leading contributor to pediatric hospital admissions worldwide. This article reviews the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnostic methods, treatment strategies, and preventive measures for RTIs in children, emphasizing evidence-based approaches to reduce disease burden.

Keywords

Pediatrics, respiratory tract infections, children, diagnosis, treatment, prevention

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RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN: CLINICAL FEATURES, DIAGNOSIS, AND MANAGEMENT. (2025). International Journal of Medical Sciences, 5(09), 384-386. https://doi.org/10.55640/