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A member asked:
Itchy throat not sore, dry persistant cough for 4 months, shortness of breath causing me to cough more?
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Viral: About 85% of sore throats are viral. They can be just as dramatic as their bacterial counterparts. If you're having trouble swallowing, see your doctor.
Answered 12/9/2013
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