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2020-02-08 02:57:45
I am a Heavy smoker currently experiencing unstoppable coughing with green phlegm along with slight running nose,slight fever and body ache....suffered from childhood asthma as well.. shall i take augmentin 625duo twice a day?
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Hi . I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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Kindly consult with a pulmonary specialist for further evaluation and management

Answered2020-02-08 03:01:01

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