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Are there longterm effects of croup?

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Not usually: Croup is a viral infection and is usually self limiting. Does not usually have long term effects. How ever some children who get croup tend to get repeatedly.

Answered 3/24/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

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Croup: Can reoccur, but no long-term sequelae.

Answered 9/6/2013

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