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Constant coughing

2018-02-21 01:04:51
My father constantly coughs . This problem started last year (2016 Nov. ) . It took 6 months for the coughing to go away . Even with the consultation . And the same thing is happening this time round . Some doctors say that he is having some kind of allergy as he works in a cement plant . Please suggest me what to do know
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He should be by a pulmonologist; possibility of occupational lung disease is there & he needs to be thoroughly evaluated.

Answered2018-02-21 10:04:12

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