Cough can be caused by common cold, measles, systemic fungal infection and other conditions. Common tests include Measles IgM and CBC. See a doctor if symptoms are severe, persistent, or worsening.

Severity·Manageable — monitor

Consult a doctor if your cough is persistent (lasting more than a few days), progressively worsening, or interfering with daily activities. Seek immediate care if accompanied by chest pain, difficulty breathing, or sudden loss of consciousness.

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Cough

Cough is a reflex action that clears the throat and airways of mucus, irritants, or foreign particles. A persistent cough may indicate respiratory, cardiac, or gastrointestinal conditions.

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Possible Conditions

Cough is commonly associated with the following health conditions. This is not a diagnosis — your exact cause depends on your full symptom profile.

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This is educational information about Cough. For diagnosis and treatment, consult a qualified doctor. For emergencies, call 112.

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