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Some common causes of chronic cough include asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinus problems (for example sinus infection), and esophageal reflux of stomach contents. In rare occasions, chronic cough may be the result of aspiration of foreign objects into the lungs (usually in children).
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Besides recent upper airway infections such as the common cold and flu, other common causes of coughs include: Allergies and asthma Lung infections such as pneumonia or acute bronchitis Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( emphysema or ...
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Adapted with permission from D'Urzo A, Jugovic P. Chronic cough: three most common causes. Can Fam Physician 2002;48:1313. ... D'Urzo A, Jugovic P. Chronic cough: three most common causes. Can Fam Physician August 2002;48:1311-6, and D'Urzo A, Jugovic P. Case report: cough variant asthma. Can Fam Physician August 2002...
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Chronic cough is a common problem in patients who visit family physicians. The three most common causes of chronic cough in those who are referred to pulmonary specialists are postnasal drip, asthma and gastroesophageal reflux.
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The most common causes for chronic cough in a nonsmoker are postnasal drip syndrome, asthma, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Common causes for chronic cough in smokers are bronchitis and lung cancer. Medications called ACE inhibitors are another major cause of chronic cough. ... Home » Chronic Cough » Causes...
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Post-nasal drip syndrome is said to be one of the most common causes of chronic cough and is caused by a variety of conditions including vasomotor rhinitis, allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps and chronic sinusitis. The diagnosis is made on clinical grounds.
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Common causes of Chronic cough ... Travel-related causes of Chronic cough ... Symptoms » Chronic cough » Causes...
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Common causes of Chronic cough symptom from a list of 103 total causes of symptom Chronic cough. ... Symptoms » Chronic cough » Common Causes...
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The most common causes of chronic cough are postnasal drip, asthma, and acid reflux from the stomach. These three causes are responsible for up to 90 percent of all cases of chronic cough. Less common causes include infections, medications, and lung diseases.
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