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Should i go to a doctor for bronchitis?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

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Acute?: If you have an acute bronchitis, see your doctor if you develop shortness of breath, high fever or if your symptoms are worsening over time. Also, if your symptoms do not completely resolve by about 10 days, see your doctor.

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Answered 8/4/2012

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