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Dry cough from past 3 - 4 weeks

2017-04-17 07:17:42
I am having dry cough from past 3- 4 weeks, i had cough syrup and ajax 500 but the problem still persist.
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Your cough could be allergic and thus 1 of the causes for persisting so long even after taking ajax. Are you also having any weight loss, kiss of appetite? Take medicine - Allegra-M or Montek-LC 1 tab once a day at night. For 1 week. Syp. Zeder 2 tea-spoon 3 times a day
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blood test - CBC and montoux
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warm water gargling 2-3 times a day with a pinch of salt

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