Whooping cough

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Whooping cough

Asked for Male, 30 Years

My husband is suffering from whooping cough for last 1 and a half month. He consulted a doc and taken antibiotic for 5 days but there was no difference. Now after a month even he has severe whooping cough and other issues too like abnormal breathing rhythm, bad breath, smelly and yellow urine. Please suggest.thank you

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Dr. Sukhant Bagdia Pulmonologist 8 yrs exp Nagpur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sukhant Bagdia

Pulmonologist 8 yrs exp Nagpur

First, it is only dry cough and not whooping cough considering his age. Second, it could be many reasons and antibiotic is not the answer in maximum cases of cough. Get chest Xray done, and consult a chest physician for further workup

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