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How long will it take my 11months old baby to recover from pneumonia?

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Depends on the cause: Depends on the cause but most pneumonias in this age group are treated with antibiotics and babies recover in 10 to 14 days with treatment.

Dr Brenneman agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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