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I have had productive cough symptoms for over a month, doctors twice and had antibiotics, steroids, and an inhaler. still have cough & struggle breath?
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Need : Further evaluation including CXR or CT scan of the chest and sputum AFB and culture
Answered 1/21/2019
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