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Severe cough

2017-11-29 11:50:08
My wife is suffering from severe cough from last 3 days and it doesn't look too be reducing could you please suggest me here
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She seems to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type airway infection in this season. She may need to take antibiotics and cough syrups along with steam inhalation for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-02 01:53:35

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