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Constant cough

2017-06-07 04:19:33
I've been having a cough from last 7 days. I took cough syrup for the same but there is no improvement. Pls suggest what should i do?
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Hello..I would suggest you to get examined by a physician or a pulmonologist first so that we can see if you are suffering from lower respiratory tract infection...you will have to get evaluated for it . So please meet a physician...you need antibiotics too...thank you

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