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16 possible causes of 'Dry cough'
Click to view article 1. Cough
Coughing is an important way to keep your throat and airways clear. However, excessive coughing may mean you ...

Symptoms:

  • Dry cough
2. Acute Bronchitis
Detailed information on acute bronchitis, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Symptoms:

  • Chills
  • Feels hot to touch
  • Sore throat
  • Chest pain
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 3. Asthma
Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the airways, which causes attacks of wheezing, shortness of breath, che...

Symptoms:

  • Painful respiration
  • Coughing up yellow sputum
  • Intercostal recession
  • Short of breath at night
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 4. Emphysema
Emphysema is a chronic respiratory disease where there is over-inflation of the air sacs(alveoli) in the lung...

Symptoms:

  • Weight loss
  • Grey skin
  • Painful respiration
  • Swollen feet
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 5. The flu
The flu is a contagious infection of the nose, throat, and lungs caused by the influenza virus.In temperate c...

Symptoms:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Diaphoresis
  • Crying
  • Vomiting
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 6. Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax is the collection of air or gas in the space around the lungs.Pneumothorax may result from chest...

Symptoms:

  • Blue lips
  • Heart rate altered
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Blue fingernails
  • Dry cough
7. Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis develops when the alveoli, tiny air sacs that transfer oxygen to the blood, become damaged...

Symptoms:

  • Feels hot to touch
  • Blue lips
  • Blue fingernails
  • Pain
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 8. Atypical pneumonia
Atypical pneumonia refers to pneumonia caused by certain bacteria, including Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplas...

Symptoms:

  • Fever
  • Confusion
  • Headache
  • Pain
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 9. Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a disease of unknown cause in which inflammation occurs in the lymph nodes, lungs, liver, eyes...

Symptoms:

  • Headache
  • Numbness
  • Coma
  • Pain
  • Dry cough
Click to view article 10. Pericarditis
Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart(pericardium) becomes inflamed.Per...

Symptoms:

  • Ascites
  • Fatigue
  • Fidgeting
  • Radiating chest pain
  • Dry cough
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