Prolonged cough

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Prolonged cough

Asked for Female, 25 Years

I have prolonged cough for about an month now. Done 2 covid tests, both came negative. Nothing abnormal shown in CT scan. Had antibiotics and treatment for 4 weeks now. Still cough doesn't stop and increases after evening. What could be the possible issue? Or which doctor to consult

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Dr. P M Anbumaran

Pulmonologist 12 yrs exp Chennai

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Dr. Kunal Luthra Pulmonologist 12 yrs exp Delhi Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kunal Luthra

Pulmonologist 12 yrs exp Delhi

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ALlergic /Cough variant asthma could be the reason

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Spirometry, ENT reveiw; proper history of cough onset progression association

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