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I have a chest infection doctor gave me cefaclor antibotics. will this help?

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Chest Ifection/antib: Yes your doctor feels your infection is bacterial and antibiotics will help, so take the full course and follow up with your doc, to make sure the infection has cleared.

Answered 10/3/2016

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