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My niece 5 years old suffering with dry cough in night only when she is in sleep. It continues for while night but she is fine in daytime. No wheezing sound, no shortness of breathe, no cold. She gets more sweaty all this time. Please advice.
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Allergy cough looks like Needs montelukast meds See pediatrician
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