5 Questions
Which of the following conditions can cause chronic cough?
Postnasal drip
What is the term used to describe airways that are slow to settle down after an infection?
Airway hyper-responsiveness
Which of the following can cause mucus to drip down the back of the throat?
Allergies
What is the term used to describe acid from the stomach washing up the food pipe and into the airways?
Acid reflux
Which infection can cause a longer-lasting cough?
Tuberculosis (TB)
Test your knowledge on the common causes of chronic cough, including postnasal drip and acid reflux. Learn about the conditions that can lead to mucus buildup and irritation in the throat, causing a persistent cough.
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