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My 2 year old has a lot of mucus in chest & throat after a virus can't sleep waking chocking and coughing with difficult breathing how can i help him.
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Cough: You should take your child to the doctor to rule out the possibility of a seconary infection as a result of his virus.
Answered 9/3/2013
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