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Symptom Guide

Cough

Coughing helps your body heal or protect itself. There are two types of coughs: acute and chronic. Learn the causes of chronic cough.

Symptom SignRespiratory

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Definition

Coughing helps your body heal or protect itself. There are two types of coughs: acute and chronic. Learn the causes of chronic cough.

Concept record

Canonical title
Cough
Alphabetical key
C
Category
Symptom Sign
Content type
Symptom Guide
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
None recorded for this concept yet.
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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