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I am an 18 yr old girl with a chronic cough. is it possible that i have copd?
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Cough: Do you smoke? And how much if you do? In all likelihood, you dont have copd, but asthma is another possibility, if you have had a cough for a while, you should see your doctor.
Answered 9/13/2015
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