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Trying to cure 6th fever barky cough and coughing up clear mucous. 13 year old 6 fevers in 3 days doctor or not and school tmr?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Barking cough: Normally a croupy or barking cough is caused by a virus, but due to the fact that your child has had fever for so long he should be evaluated by the doctor and do not send him to school tomorrow.

Dr Paudel agreed

Answered 4/6/2014

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