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Cough--but is it asthma?

S A McKenzie

Archives of Disease in Childhood · 1994 · 118 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

Bronchoconstriction or overt wheeze in response to exercise testing would be strongly suggestive that a chronic cough is indeed a reflection of asthma. Substantial bronchoconstriction is seldom found in non-asthmatic on July 16, 2023 by guest.

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