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I had the flu 2 weeks ago, never fully recovered. now diagnosed w/ bronchitis. persistent low grade fever 4 days. missing work. 100.1-100.5. ?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Unfortunately: a common complication of Influenza (Pneumonia or Bronchitis) A short course of antibiotics may be appropriate..you need an in person visit to your PCP or a virtual consultation on HEALTHTAP PRIME with an M.D. in your State! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 2/25/2018

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