Cough

Garvan

Pharmacist - M.B.A. (Public Health) D.I.C.

Cough

A cough is a reflex action to clear your airways…

A cough is a reflex action to clear your airways of mucus and irritants such as dust or smoke. It's rarely a sign of anything serious. A "dry cough" means it's tickly and doesn't produce any phlegm (thick mucus). A "chesty cough" means phlegm is produced to help clear your airways.

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