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Why is my 4-year-old coughing so much at night?

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Dr. Tanya Russo answered

Night time cough: Recurrent coughing in children which occurs primarily at night is most commonly caused by allergies, asthma or acid reflux.

Dr Altman and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 5/3/2015

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