Distinguish between gastroesophageal reflux and cough with phlegm
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Can the doctor help me distinguish between sputum and gastroesophageal reflux?
Quang Anh (2003)
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Hello, extraesophageal reflux can cause a long dry cough but no phlegm.
Thank you for your question to Vinmec Health System. Best regards.
MSc. Dr. Vu Huy Binh - Digestive Endoscopy Doctor - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Hai Phong International General Hospital.
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