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Type of cough and potential diagnostic category.
| Type of cough | Diagnostic category |
|---|---|
| Dry | Post-infectious |
| Airway inflammation | |
| Tic and somatic syndrome | |
| Extra-pulmonary | |
| Other specific diseases (e.g., tumors) | |
| Upper airway associations | |
Wet
|
Airway infection |
| Airway aspiration | |
| Airway anomaly | |
| Upper airway associations | |
| Other specific diseases |
