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A 42-year-old female asked:

Head congestion,cough up mucus, dry throat ear ache,chest pressure for 4 days now?

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Dr. Mazen Kherallahanswered

Infectious Disease 36 years experience

URI: Those are symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection and bronchitis that is likely caused by viruses. I would take OTC relief medications and if not improving or started to have fever see PCP

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