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From last month i leave smoking.but there is very cough in my chest .tell me what will i do?
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Associ w symptoms?: This depends if your cough is associated with production of pus or mucus or bleeding as well as fever or chills. It is normal for your body to want to expel the foreign body particles inhaled with smoking but secondary infection or bronchitis may need to be treated.
Answered 10/4/2016
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