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I have nasal congestion/ runny nose at times, coughing and a sore throat, can i request a script or do i need to see a dr?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Rule out influenza: Please stay home, rest and drink fluids. A flu screening test and a screening test to rule out COVID 19 is indicated. Please check with your local medical centers for the protocol for obtaining the tests.

Answered 7/19/2020

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I have nasal congestion/ runny nose at times, coughing and a sore throat, can i request a script or do i need to see a dr?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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