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Coughing up phlegm - happens every morning but it has been 3 hours. need to make it stop?
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Possible allergies: Phlegm in the morning may be due to allergies or inhalation of dry air overnight. Other possibilities include nocturnal reflux or infection
Answered 5/15/2016
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