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A 33-year-old female asked:

Hi, tested negative for covid yesterday. very tight chest and difficulty coughing, with painful cough. fever and sore throat. can i wait to see gp or should i go to emergency room? thanks, karin?

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Dr. Anderson Tsai
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Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Hi: Not sure how long your symptoms has been going on, but if you have trouble with difficulty breathing and fever, and the symptoms got worse despite using over the counter medications for cough/fever, then I think you should be seen immediately (urgent care, and if not available, ER).
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Psychiatry 27 years experience
Get emergency care for difficulty breathing, blue lips or face, significant & persistent chest pain or new-onset of confusion.
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