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A member asked:
Well my doctor said i have croup and i'm 19 and i was planning on seeing my bf this weekend, will i be better by then?
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You are a little: old for actual croup, but you may have the virus that causes croup (usually causes cough and cold symptoms, and laryngitis in an older person). Since it's a virus, it may still be in your system by the weekend, i.e. you very well may still be contagious.
Answered 2/10/2016
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