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Mom of a 5 yr 9 m old boy1 Year ago

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my son who is 10 years old is having fever cough and chest congestion since 4 days giving him calpol and steam inhalation . what could be the reason and how long should it last

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ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician1 Year ago

A. hi. it might be seasonal viral infection, usually it last long fir 5 to 7 days cobsult your treating doctor os no improvement after 3 days. all the best

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