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I regularly have dry cough,if once attacked it stays around 10-15 days.for every 2 months I get dry cough if I eat cold items n all.is dis is a sign of any disease?I need home remedies for curing dry cough.
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You should get x-ray chest and a blood test- CBC done to done to find reason for recurrent coughing Home remedies for dry cough is warm water gargles, steam inhalation and cough lozenges
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