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Diagnosed with bronchitis last week. i'm supposed to go back monday. but i now have a painful cough with lots of matallic taste. do i need to go er?
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Bronchitis: If you feel sick, be seen in ER. If you feel ok despite symptoms go to work
Answered 9/20/2015
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