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101 fever, not sweaty, occasional shivering, mild productive cough. what should i do? it's the second day. been taking ibuprofen (nurofen medicine).
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See doctor: Many things could cause your symptoms, some viral (not treated by antibiotics) and others, bacterial (respond to antibiotics) doctor will need to examine you, perhaps test, to decide how to manage.
Answered 1/7/2019
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