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Child rapid breathing and cough when in city. asthma?
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Could be, or: Could be asthma, a cold, viral infection, etc. With the rapid breathing your child should be seen today, in an er if you can't see your pediatrician.
Answered 7/17/2012
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Need to be : Checked by pediatrician to confirm if it is asthma or not. More than likely pollution and allergies.
Answered 9/9/2013
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