Cough
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Dr. Anshu Gupta
Causes & Nature Cure of Cough If coughing is marked with expulsion of cough or sputum then it is called wet cough. Coughing ...
COPD that suddenly got worse
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Dr. Gemzel H.
COPD is a chronic disease with repercusions beyond lungs. Patients may understand this concept but they may also forget the poss ...
Hemoptysis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hemoptysis or haemoptysis is the expectoration (coughing up) of blood or of blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs (e.g. in ...
Cough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A cough can be dry or productive, depending on whether sputum is coughed up. Most of the time, coughing is acute and caused by a respiratory tract infection ...
Sputum Gram stain The test is performed when there is a persistent or prolonged cough, sputum has a foul odor or unusual color, respiratory disease is suspected, ...
Sputum Gram stain The test is performed when there is a persistent or prolonged cough, sputum has a foul odor or unusual color, respiratory disease is suspected, ...
Pleurisy Sputum Sample: If you are coughing up sputum, your doctor may need to send a sample to the lab. This sample may show what is causing your illness. ...
Whooping Cough Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is an infection of the air passages and lungs. Thick sputum plugs the air passages, causing severe coughing spells. ...
Routine sputum culture You are asked to cough deeply and spit any sputum in a sterile cup. The sputum is then taken to the laboratory. There, it is placed in a special substance ...
Acute Bronchitis Use a humidifier to help keep the air moist and your sputum thin. This makes it easier to cough up the sputum. You must keep the humidifier free of fungus. ...
Cough Are you coughing up blood ? (How much, how often); Do you bring up any mucus/ sputum when you cough? What does it look like? Is it thick and hard to cough up ...
Bacterial Pneumonia If you are coughing up sputum and milk seems to make the sputum thicker, .... This helps loosen the sputum in your lungs so you can cough it up more easily. ...
Breathe easy, test your lungs today Chronic bronchitis manifests as chronic cough and sputum production on most days (more than three months in a year for at least two consecutive years). ...