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My daughter is 4 months old and she coughs often enough to make me wonder why. its not a wheezing cough just a little one. dry air? animal dander?

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CONSULT YOUR PEDIATR: Most of these coughs are self limiting, but if it is persistant cough than you should consult babies pediatrician.

Answered 12/28/2012

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