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Cough problem

2017-12-25 17:23:42
Hello sir I have cough since 2 year ...I visited physical he take x Ray and told me u it's dust allergy he take medicine 11 year ago...but still I have cough so what should I do??
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Hello there Is your cough on and off cough and did u take any dose of antibiotics I suggest u to go for a sputum test And check for any weight loss as duration of cough such log if continuous can suggest of tb So to rule out that go for sputum examination
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Try and wear a mask covering mouth and dose to lrotect urself from dust if u have dust allergy

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