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Mom didn't cough when out at friend's or hospital, but at home, she coughs. she has mild pulm. htn, mtral valve regurg. what could cause her to cough?

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Cough: There could be an inhalant allergy at play in the house. Other factors could also be present but observations of the patient in the environments needed.

Dr Ferranti agreed

Answered 3/28/2013

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