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A 34-year-old female asked:

I have a whooping cough and sore throat. i have drank tea with honey and have taken nightquil. still nothing...help me. thanks!

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Dr. Oscar Novickanswered

Pediatrics 60 years experience

Cuture for pertussis: If you have a whooping cough, you should be cultured for pertussis. You may need to be on antibiotics. See your doctor now.

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