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Dx:strep throat 2x this month then chest congestion 1/2 thru meds. is this normal and how do i combat it? last lasted 5 months, lots phlegm.
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Xray/CT: of lungs and CT of sinuses. No infection should last 5 months. I suggest a full ENT examination and cultures of throat and sinuses.
Answered 9/29/2016
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