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Hello! my daughter coughs up hard rubbery mucus. what could this possibly be an idication of?
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Requires: sputum culture and sensitivity testing. I suggest screening for asthma and CF. Check her temperature every 4- hrs and have her tested for inhalant allergies.
Answered 5/9/2017
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