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Persistent coughing, stuffed nose, sore throat, pain in chest(near sternum) when coughing or taking a deep breathe? cold/flu or something else?

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symptoms: Sounds like upper respiratory infection viz cold/flu, if it persists see your doctor.

Answered 2/18/2019

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