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A member asked:

Went outside in the cold weather with a thin shirt on. now lungs burn and i keep coughing?

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Dr. Charles Gordon answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Get seen soon: Could be infection or cold-induced bronchospasm (asthma). See your doc. Also, get a good coat!

Answered 1/24/2016

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