Running nose, intermittent cough afever

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My 7 month and 10 days old son is suffering from above mentioned symptoms from more than 15 days, i have visited 3 to 4 doctors but there is no improvement in his condition, when i visoted fifth doctor he directly told us that he had pneumonia and suggested for blood and x ray examinations. Is it fever, coughing and running nose are the enough confounding factor to diagnose pneumonia. Pls reply ASAP.

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Dr. Chaudhari Umesh Ramesh Neonatologist 15 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Does ur child has difficulty in breathing If he has pneumonia, there should b difficulty in breathing.

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