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My 8 month olds lungs are really congested with coughing and wheezing. he is also getting low grade fever at night. when should i bring him in?

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Dr. Angela Walker answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Wheezing & Cough: If your child is wheezing, he should be seen immediately.

Answered 5/19/2013

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