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What to do about chronic cough with mucus and some shortness of breath for a month or so?
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Bronchoscopy: Chronic persistent bronchitis need for sputum analysis, imaging, establish abx sensitivity.
Answered 10/4/2016
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See your doctor: You have cough with mocous and shortness of breath you should consult your doctor as you may have bronchitis or pnumonia, and may need antibiotics , you have been sick for a month or so, so it is about time you seek help.
Answered 10/4/2016
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