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2018-08-22 11:57:10
How to control dry cough at the age of 75years and what medications to be done? What kind of diagnosis to be done?
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There are 100 causes for it..Get a CT thorax and PFT(pulmonary function tests) done. To find out the specific cause and right treatment

Answered2018-08-23 09:00:31

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