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Been coughing off and on for 4 weeks, have been to doctor and have chest and lungs x-ray, result shown all cleared. doctor said come back in 3 weeks?
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Return to doc: This cough has gone on for to long. There are many possible reasons for a cough. Go back to doctor for reexam
Answered 10/23/2017
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