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Dry cough in the throat since 4 days .

2017-11-28 06:42:33
Hi , I have travelled abroad last week and started coughing during the return journey and is consistent till now. It's been 4 days and the dry cough persists.
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You seem to be suffering from viral upper respiratory tract infection which is a common type of cough disorder. You may need to take antibiotics and cough syrups along with steam inhalation for faster recovery
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-11-29 00:36:17

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