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Treatment for wet cough

2021-05-22 08:28:12
My father aged 78 years usually experiences wet cough occassionally for which he is advised antibiotics. He had mild symptoms for Covid for which he was given basic covid related medication from 29th April to 3rd May. His fever became normal after 1st May. His temperature today is  98 SO2 level and pulse as on today is 96 and 102 respectively. However, for the last four five days he has been complaining of wet cough. Advise requested on this please.
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Means cough with expecttoration, it means he have infection in lungs, go for CBC, and for treatment  consut me online

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Detailed history needed.. Pls take a consultation so that it would be helpful to u..
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