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How Long Does Chest Infection Take To Heal With Antibiotics?
MY 20 MONTH old daughter has chest infection she is on antibiotics and she has been on it for 3 days, i don't see her improve, not gone off food and doesn't want to drink so have to force, loose stool and only want to sleep, should i see the doctor again? how long does it take for Antibiotics
to work?
to work?
Wed, 23 Aug 2017
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Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* Antibiotic action depends upon many factors
- type of causative organism - virulence of the pathogen - host
immune response - susceptibility of the bacteria - type of
antibiotic used - associated co morbid conditions .
* If symptoms are persistent , should consult the doctor for further
assistance .
Regards .
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* Antibiotic action depends upon many factors
- type of causative organism - virulence of the pathogen - host
immune response - susceptibility of the bacteria - type of
antibiotic used - associated co morbid conditions .
* If symptoms are persistent , should consult the doctor for further
assistance .
Regards .
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