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My 10 year old has a runny nose, scratchy eyes and a cough. How can I tell if it’s a cold or if he has developed allergies?

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My 10 year old has a runny nose, scratchy eyes and a cough. How can I tell if it’s a cold or if he has developed allergies?

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Many times the length of time that the symptoms last can help determine if it is a cold or allergies. Although colds and allergies can happen at any time of year, allergies are most common in the spring and summer and colds are most common in the winter months.