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Please help me understand what problem this could be: i have a dry cough, no phlegm. no tightness in chest. no pain in chest. sore throat.

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Multiple issues: GERD, post nasal drip, allergies, cough variant asthma: you need to be examined and tested.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/23/2017

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A member asked:

Please help me understand what problem this could be: i have a dry cough, no phlegm. no tightness in chest. no pain in chest. sore throat.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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