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I've had a cough for several days with green waxy mucous. no sore throat but chest hurts from coughing. voice is hoarse. do i need to see a doctor?
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Yes: Though it is very likely to be a viral illness, you should see a doctor if your chest hurts. They can listen and assess whether or not you need any other treatment.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: Sinusitis or bronchitis generally shorter course with antibiotics. Can not exclude pneumonia.
Answered 12/18/2012
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