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Son has had a constant cough 3+ wks(no ins), but now coughing til gags. no fever or any symptoms but coughing/congestion.
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Have him seen: And tested for pertussis. Could be a garden variety cold or some mild wheezing or postnasal drip... But the description you provide tells me pertussis needs to be ruled out...Vaccinated or not.
Answered 9/28/2016
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