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2021-02-19 16:32:22
Hi, I have intense cough since 2 days with phlegm and runny nose. My throat is literally so itchy and burning and paining. Can't even breathe properly. My dad is diabetic, so I am concerned for him Should I go for Covid test?
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Hello , I understand your query. kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment. regards Dr EMMANUEL MJ , MD

Answered2021-02-20 08:23:18

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If you have doubt , then you should do your COVID test done and Visit doctor for symptomatic relief .

Answered2021-02-19 16:38:07

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