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Suggest Treatment For Dry Cough With Normal Blood Test Report
my son is 6.5 yrs old, he has coughs every day, blood check is done, everything is normal, except hemoglobin (10.0) from 3 years he is coughing this way, and it starts with dry cough & after continous cough for 1 hr there will be little phlemn he is taking medication, but the cough is not gone. pl advice.
Mon, 15 Dec 2014
get a tubercular work up done for your child( montoux, chest xray, sputum for AFB and ESR).
also get an IgE and serum eosinophil level done to rule out allergic cough.
try some bronchodilators and a course of oral antibiotics.
also get an IgE and serum eosinophil level done to rule out allergic cough.
try some bronchodilators and a course of oral antibiotics.
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