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Why have i had a productive cough for a week and a half?

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Dr. Sunil Mehra answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Bronchitis: You could have ac bronchitis, you may need antibiotics and bronchodilators.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 1/12/2014

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A member asked:

Why have i had a productive cough for a week and a half?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sunil Mehra answered

Dr Raff agreed

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