MD12 Cough
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Cough is an important natural defensive mechanism and protective reflex for clearing the upper and lower airways of excessive secretions such as mucus and inhaled particles. Cough is a common symptom of most respiratory disorders and may be indicative of trivial to very serious airway or lung pathology.
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synonyms
- Cough
- complaining of cough
- coughing
- finding of cough
- observation of cough
- Tussive syncope
- Bronchial cough
- Chronic cough
- Nervous cough
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