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Hello doc, I am 55 year old female. I have congestive heart problem for last 8 yrs and I am on medication for the same. Since past 2 years I have persistant cough which gets better with antibiotics. For the past few months I feel feverish during the evening. This gets better with a dose of paracetamol. Doctor, what could be possible cause for the same should I take antibiotics for the same ? Please Advice.
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Kindly get evaluation done for fever. Also echo should be done to assess your lvef which may be very low and cause of cough. Better consult a cardiologist.
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