Glossary: respiratory syncytial virus

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respiratory syncytial virus (RES-pih-ruh-TOR-ee sin-SIH-shul VY-rus)
A virus that causes respiratory infections with cold-like symptoms. Also called RSV.
Source: The National Cancer Institute's Dictionary of Cancer Terms
(http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary)