Cough-Allergy/Infection?

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Asked for Male, 2 Years

My nephew is facing cough and lungs show infection upto 26% He usually cough when exposed to dust or smoke. Cough goes on for more than 20-30 mins. Now is it infection or allergy? Please advice on cure and whom should we consult to?

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Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji Pediatrician 17 yrs exp North Goa Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji

Pediatrician 17 yrs exp North Goa

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Hi, from your history this seems to be allergy or asthma problem. Kindly show to a pediatrician or a allergy specialist Disclaimer "This provisional advice provided by me stands subject to the patient undergoing a physical examination and is based entirely on inputs provided by patient/attendants. The patient is advised for physical examination at earliest"

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