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I've had a bad cough for over two weeks. 2 days ago i developed fever, muscle/joint pain, my voice is gone. it's a dry cough. mucas is yellow?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

See Dr.: With your voice being "gone" it appears you at least have some irritation/inflammation of your larynx (laryngitis) and should see a dr. To evaluate you for possible bacterial infection that may require antibiotics vs a viral infection. Best wishes.

Answered 11/13/2013

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