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Cough

ID 43

Cough

Forceful release of air from the lungs. Has an explosive sound. Protects the respiratory system by clearing it of irritants and secretions.

Tags: cough, loud, noise, respiratory system

 

Symptom classification

Body areaChest
Body areaLungs

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

162

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

54