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When To See A Doctor About A Cold

Melissa Franco, Family Medicine Physician at Baptist Health Primary Care, recommends visiting a doctor if you are having a fever that is running very high and it is not getting better within three days or if you are having a cough that is persistent. She also says you have to go to your physician if you have a history of any type of asthma or other lung disease or if you are not getting better in few days.

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