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Cough for past 1 month with no fever
Persistent cough for past 1 month..smoker , no travel history ..what medicine to be given? He doesn't have fever ..it's wet cough with sputum..A bit worried to take him to hospital during this period
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Stop smoking, get chest x ray done. Take online consultation for proper management
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Need detailed history and evaluation for better treatment
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take online consultation for treatment
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Dr. Raghav Bhargava
Endocrinologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
Any cough more than 3 weeks needs to be investigated in a smoker. To rule out lung cancer.
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Take an online consult.
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