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I'm helping sore throat/cough. what should i do?

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Sore throat/ cough: Otc choloroseptic type sprays/ lozenges. If symptoms worsen-fever, inability to eat/ drink, etc then you need to see a doctor right away.

Dr Alves agreed

Answered 12/21/2014

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