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Reccuring cough
My father age 58 My father have long term cough last 2 years
X ray report normal
Eosinophil high 16
IgE high
Acute esnophillic count high
His cough someday dry
Sometime productive
He is non smoker
But which place we are live there is very dusty environment
Sputum test says upper respiratory flora
His cough improve by using inhaler Formoflo 250
When he don't use inhelar
His cough someday worse more frequent
Someday less frequent
Coughing whole day 4-5 times
He has cough and sneezing after waking up morning
What is the reason of this cough ?
Is it indication of lung cancer ?
Plz give me some suggestions
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please connect..need detailed history
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Needs evaluation, the symptoms described suggests that he s prone to allergy . Inhaler dose adjustment and proper inhaler techniques should give him relief . Advice a pulmo consultation
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I am a Pulmonologist.
Book a proper consultation for Detailed evaluation and treatment.
Thanks.
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Kakinada
Can be allergic airway disease
Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history
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Dr. Saurabh Ojha
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Lucknow
This is most likely allergic asthma and as such he needs to use his Inhalers regularly and get check up in which based on pft his Inhalers can be reduced or stopped later, please consult for detailed evaluation and treatment and only then we can help him diagnose and manage his symptoms effectively
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be Allergic in nature.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. Fatima Mamnoon
Tuberculous and chest Diseases Specialist
10 yrs exp
New Delhi
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It means he has asthma / bronchitis . Please consult a nearby Pulmonologist for better understanding.
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Dr. Rahul Reddy
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Need online consultation
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