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I have been suffering from flu, cough and lot of mucus in chest. I have taken antibiotics but nothing happened.
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You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of throat infection in this season. You may need to take antibiotics along with cough syrups and steam inhalation for faster recovery
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