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My son has been coughing for almost three weeks, he has no fever and 10 days ago was diagnosed with pneumonia how long will the cough last he is 13?
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Post Pneumonia Cough: This cough can last weeks to months. Discuss with his doctor things that can be done to help such as inhalers, steroids and cough suppressants.
Answered 4/6/2018
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