Chronic cough Flashcards

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Chronic cough

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cough lasting for more than 21 days

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Causes

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Upper airway causes - pharyngitis, sinusitis
Lower airway causes - asthma, aspiration pneumonia, bronchitis, bronchiolitis obliterans, bronchiectasis, CF, FB aspiration, mediastinal mass
Infectious causes - TB, pertussis, M pneumoniae
Psychogenic

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