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21y female. bacterial bronchitis 3w ago. coughing is gone but now suffering from chest pain on left side +worse with exercise. should i wait it out?
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No: With your recent past history, important to follow up to make sure the infection has cleared. Occasionally fluid can form with symptoms such as yours. All the best.
Answered 5/3/2018
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