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Revision as of 22:36, 12 August 2020
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| Overview |
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| Diagnosis |
| Treatment |
| Do's |
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Overview
Cough is a symptom and not a disease, it is a reflex that help your child to clear the airway from secretion, protects the airway from foreign body aspiration, and can be the manifesting symptoms of a disease. cough come in many types, including wet and dry.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
There is no research on this topic.
Common Causes
1. Infection
FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation
Complete Diagnostic Approach
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Treatment
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Do's
- Call your doctor
Don'ts
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References
The Nemours Foundation: "Cough Instruction Sheet."
American Academy of Pediatrics: "Cough"and "Treating Bronchiolitis in Infants