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My 4year old having cold n cough from past 4days.. Iam giving cold n cough medicine, but no use..now i hv also got cold n cough from her... Is cold n cough communicable diseases???...plz suggest some syrup for my daughter
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Hi.. yes cold and cough can be transmitted from anyone to anyone. It is communicable. Please use mask at home for yourself. Get your child examined by pediatrician
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Yes cold and cough can go from person to person For medicines consult online
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