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Which of the following conditions can cause chronic cough?
Which of the following conditions can cause chronic cough?
- Postnasal drip (correct)
- Sinusitis
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Pneumonia
What is the term used to describe airways that are slow to settle down after an infection?
What is the term used to describe airways that are slow to settle down after an infection?
- Chronic bronchitis
- Airway hyper-responsiveness (correct)
- Bronchiectasis
- Pulmonary fibrosis
Which of the following can cause mucus to drip down the back of the throat?
Which of the following can cause mucus to drip down the back of the throat?
- Lung cancer
- Asthma
- Pulmonary embolism
- Allergies (correct)
What is the term used to describe acid from the stomach washing up the food pipe and into the airways?
What is the term used to describe acid from the stomach washing up the food pipe and into the airways?
Which infection can cause a longer-lasting cough?
Which infection can cause a longer-lasting cough?