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I've had a cough for nearly 8wks, with green and cloudy mucus at times.antibiotics, cough syrup and paracetamol first 2wks from docs. what could be?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Recheck: You should be revaluated by your physician. You may need another round of antibiotics.

Answered 7/15/2013

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A member asked:

I've had a cough for nearly 8wks, with green and cloudy mucus at times.antibiotics, cough syrup and paracetamol first 2wks from docs. what could be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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