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Prolonged cough and change in voice
My father age 58
Have prolonged dry and productive cough for last 2 year
He is non smoker
take bp medicine
His x ray report normal
Sputum test report upper respiratory flora
Ige high and eosinophils high
He some time have dry cough and some time have productive cough
He take many cough syrup but when he take cough syrup his cough is worse
Dctr prescribe him formoflo 250 after taking this his cough improve but not gone fully
Few days ago he have productive barking sound like cough after that he has deeper voice
Cough is little bit better but voice is deeper for last 10 days
Is this is very serious issue like lung cancer ??
I think that because he has two symptoms voice change and cough for 2 year
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Mostly not looking like cancer
But should be evaluated fully please consult for further evaluation with a pulmonologist
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
unlikely ca..but rule out differentials over a consult
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be due to Allergy. Pl identify the Allergens and avoid them.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Kakinada
Looks more of allergic airway disease
Continue inhaler
Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and reports for uncontrolled symptoms and voice change
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