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Chest congestion and right sided pain following pertussis diagnosis, treatment. do i need recheck? pain is up right side from base of ribs to neck.
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Yes: I would worry about the possibility of pneumonia. Pneumonia associated with pertussis can be serious and result in mortality.
Answered 9/14/2019
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