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Hello. My friend is suffering from pneumonia and she had cough last week and her health is getting weaker day by day what should her parents do to cure cough.
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She should take proper rest, adequate hydration and a balanced diet in small quantities increasing the number of meals in a day. Pneumonia gets cured by using proper antibiotics, but if the symptoms persist beyond 2 weeks then testing for tuberculosis is also recommended.
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