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I am having mucous transparent sputum for over a year. no coughing. i am not a smoker and have had amox with no result.what is the possible condition?
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Mucus: If the mucus is down the back of your throat, that is usually responsive to nasal preparations such as steroids/anticholinergics/antihistamine sprays. All of these can be prescribed by your doctor.
Answered 4/20/2013
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