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Ive been sick for 17 daysit started out as something like strep throat (it wasnt) for about a week now its just like sinusitis or post nasal drip for 2 weeks off and on..should i go the doctor? is this normal? just started taking a decongestant?
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You need to get a Covid diagnostic test. If negative you need to see a doctor to get a differential diagnosis and differential diagnosis and treatment. Good Luck
Answered 12/22/2021
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