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A 52-year-old female asked about a 16-year-old female:

My daughter keeps coughing since last mon. now she can't sleep due to her sore throat and cough. no fever. don't know what to do i tried everything.

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Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed
Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syedanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Sore throat + cough: Most commonly, Sore throat and cough could be signs of either - 1. Infection - viral or bacterial 2. Allergy 3. Acid reflux. Patient with above symptoms should see a medical professional for evaluation and treatment of the above.
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Dr. Donald Collins
Dr. Donald Collins commented
Family Medicine 43 years experience
I agree she should see a doctor to determine cause of her symptoms. You can get help at an emergency room or free clinic if you do not have insurance.
May 13, 2014

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