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I feel a burning sensation in the chest with a phlegm and severe cough and high fever?

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Dr. Douglas Arenberg answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

See a doctor: Health care has always, and will always be best delivered in the doctor's office. Advice can come online, but healthcare comes face to face. This could be anything from a virus to a bacterial pneumonia to something deep in the back of the textbook. See a doctor, please.

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Answered 1/26/2019

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A member asked:

I feel a burning sensation in the chest with a phlegm and severe cough and high fever?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Arenberg answered

Dr John and another doctor agreed

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