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Pulmonary aspiration is the medical term for a person accidentally inhaling an object or fluid into their windpipe and lungs. This can lead to coughing, difficulty breathing, discomfort, and sometimes choking.

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A cough of more than 8 weeks duration

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Serious bacterial infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mainly affects the lungs but can spread to other parts of the body.
Treated with isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol and pyrazinamide.

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A group of disorders that cause progressive scarring of lung tissue.

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Irritating and dry, persistent

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Productive, with blood

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Respiratory tract infection preventable by whooping cough vaccine

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Respiratory tract infection preventable by whooping cough vaccine

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Inflammation of the larynx

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Barking, Painful

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Barking, painfull

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Munchausen's syndrome?

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The term psychogenic cough has been used to describe cough without obvious medical etiology, which is refractory to medical management and considered to have a psychiatric or psychological basis.

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Clinical syndrome resulting from any structural or functional cardiac disorder that impairs the ability of the ventricles to fill with or eject blood. Consequently, the heart is unable to provide sufficient output to meet the demands of the body.
The ejection fraction of the heart is usually less than 40%.
Cardiac failure may be the final common pathway of many cardiovascular diseases.

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ACE inhibition increases the cough reflex. The mechanisms underlying ACE inhibitor-induced cough are probably linked to suppression of kininase II activity, which may be followed by an accumulation of kinins, substance P and prostaglandins

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Bronchiectasis is abnormal permanent dilatation of the bronchi. It may be generalised or localised. Clinically, patients present with foul breath and sputum, and finger clubbing..
May be due to infection, obstruction or impaired defence.

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Congestion of sinuses which causes pressure

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Secretions from the nose that drain down into the throat, causing congestion and cough.

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Irritation and swelling of the mucous membrane in the nose

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Acid from stomach leaking into the oesophagus.
Occurs when lying down, burning central chest pain

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Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and may produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, a whistling sound (wheezing) when you breathe out and shortness of breath.
can either be exercise induced, occupational asthma or allergy induced asthma.

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
It is a group of lung diseases that blocks the airflow to the lungs which makes it difficult to breathe. Most common causes are bronchitis (chronic) and emphysema.

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A malignant neoplasm of bronchial epithelium origin.

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Inflammation of the air sacs(alveoli) in the lungs. This can result in the alveoli filling with fluid. Lungs may fill with pus.

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When COPD symptoms become much more severe. (Sustained worsening of condition)

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Inflammation of the mucous membranes in the bronchial tubes

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Inflammation of the sinuses

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Cough with blood

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Common infection (most commonly by rhinovirus) which causes inflammation of the upper respiratory tract

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Dry, scratchy, persistent

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Chronic, very productive

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Throat clearing

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Throat clearing

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Intermittent, sometimes productive. Worse at night

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Worse at night

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Dry, then productive

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Defined as less than 3 weeks in duration.

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Occurs when deep inspiration is followed by explosive expiration
Enables airways to be cleared of secretions and foreign bodies.