Persistent cough for 2.5 months

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Asked for Female, 28 Years

Hi, My wife is having persistent coughs for last 2.5 months. She had shown to a doctor who gave her some medicine. But the cough still comes at some periods, with sometimes increasing on somedays. Kindly advice on the course of action we should take.

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Dr. Gopu Kishen Sathiyaseelan

General Practitioner 6 yrs exp Gurgaon

You should take a chest x-ray pa view and evaluate

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Dr. Rajesh Jain General Physician 32 yrs exp Jalgaon Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajesh Jain

General Physician 32 yrs exp Jalgaon

Consult Now

Please Don't worry Do following investigations.. XRAY CHEST HEMOGRAM SPUTUM EXAMINATION FOR AFB BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS Send me report on practo Meanwhile take Sy corex T 10ml three times a day