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I have been sick with a cold for ten days, my lungs, head, back hurt from coughing for hard. flem is light yellow or clear. what do i have?
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Viral illness: You probably had a viral flu, but since it has lasted ten days, see your doctor to make sure you havent developed a secondary infection.
Answered 5/5/2015
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