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Is it okay that i am worried my child has a cough, allergy sypmtioms?

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Yes: Nothing wrong with being concerned.But make sure that the symptoms are allergic in origin.And talk to your pediatrician to make sure your child is not uncomfortable. And , if allergic, rest assured that the problem is not super dangerous.

Answered 10/4/2016

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