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Severe cough

2017-12-22 21:52:20
I've been coughing real bad for a day and a half, and all night last night I started coughing so bad I threw up everything I've eaten. Now my throat hurts and my chest hurts. And I cannot catch my breath.
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Hi It seems you have severe chest infection. I need more history regarding your complaints.

Answered2017-12-23 03:39:31

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