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15yr old daughter good health has had cough w nothing else for over week. dry 90% of time?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

It is not winter: She needs to see her doctor. It is not winter in Idaho and thus this cough is more likely an infection that needs antibiotics.

Answered 6/20/2014

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