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How does on tell if they need to go to the doctor for a cough?
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Persistent cough: Persistent cough or discharge, fever, pain or difficulty breathing. Severe or moderate generalized body pains. Those or some reasons to be concerned, along with others like blood in the sputum or shortness of breath.
Answered 1/1/2017
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