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Sick since jan-started as sore throat-neg strept, started coughing-no fever. 3 dose of antibiotics, 1 of pred-5 days, now ventilin (nebul)-xray neg.

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Dr. Ayaz Samadani answered

Sick: Persisting cough maybe result of allergy, cold exposure, exercise induced asthma or bronchospasm. Have an evaluation and make an appointment

Answered 3/11/2018

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A member asked:

Sick since jan-started as sore throat-neg strept, started coughing-no fever. 3 dose of antibiotics, 1 of pred-5 days, now ventilin (nebul)-xray neg.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ayaz Samadani answered

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