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How often chronic cough results from heart disease especially if your lungs are okay?

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Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Some medicines for: heart failure such as Lisinopril can cause a chronic dry cough. You may discuss this with your doctor.

Dr Marcus agreed

Answered 7/31/2015

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