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A member asked:
I have had cough with phlegm since last sunday/7/days. no fever or anything.now i have congested nose and still phlegm.can drs hear a chest infection?
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Yes: A chest x ray is a diagnosis test helpful to rule out any lower respiratory infection ik.
Answered 7/3/2019
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