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My daughter was diagnosed with croup.how long does last and how long does stridor last, and is phlegm associated with the croup.
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Croup : Generally 3-4 days and improves with a one time dose of steroids; Deaxamathasone which may be repeated in 2 days if uncared. Breathing treatment are available for more rapid resolution of symptoms. Elevate her head and keep the room cool and not too dry. All the beast.
Answered 11/15/2016
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