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A 46-year-old female asked:

7yo trachee. recovering from 6wk viral illness. still congestion, coughing, notable fatigue. significant repetitive yawning all day. concerning?what?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Pediatrics 58 years experience

Viral illness: Check with your doctor. What was once a viral illness may now be a secondary infection which needs antibiotics.

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