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I have a swollen tonsil, a cough, i'm coughing up dark fluid stuff, kinda short of breath, and i'm losing my voice. it's more than likely bronchitis?

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Dr. Ankush Bansal answered

Could be: It could be bronchitis - or tonsillitis or strep throat. You should get examined by a doctor or at least discuss it in depth with one. It may or may not need antibiotics.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have a swollen tonsil, a cough, i'm coughing up dark fluid stuff, kinda short of breath, and i'm losing my voice. it's more than likely bronchitis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ankush Bansal answered

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