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Please i need urgent answer. my son is been coughing for 10 mins continously now and he has a a high fever for for 5days now he does not eat?

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Please see doctor: please see the doctor as soon as possible. He could have the flu or pneumonia. I don't like the fact that he is not eating, he might become dehydrated.

Answered 12/19/2014

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