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    Jun 15, 2009, 05:40 PM
    chronic cough
    I have chronic cough for more than 12 weeks. White sputum comes in very very less amount in the morning. Chest x-ray is normal. Eosinophil count in blood is normal,slight leucocytosis is there. Sputum smear for Acid fast is +1 in one sample.rest two sputum showed negative .there is absolutely no any other symptom.what should be possibilities.
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    Jun 17, 2009, 12:07 AM

    Hi, rajum!

    Because you know some analysis of what is happening, I would assume that you've been to a physician.

    Have you?

    Thanks!
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    Jun 17, 2009, 01:10 AM
    Sounds like allergies combined with post nasal drip.
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