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I finished a course of antibiotics for bacterial pharyngitis yesterday however i still have a nasty cough and tight chest. should i give it a few more days before going back to my doctor?
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Fever?: If you are experiencing shortness of breath, fever or severe pain, please see your physician today. Otherwise waiting a couple of days is advised.
Answered 11/11/2019
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