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A nonproductive cough is a cough that does not bring up phlegm or mucus. It is also called a dry cough, and tends to irritate the throat much more than a productive cough (a cough that brings up phlegm and/or mucus) does.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 12y agousally an cough that start very tight and gradually works loose and you begin to start coughing up mucus. This is a good thing.
A productive cough is one that produces sputum or phlegm
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∙ 14y agoA productive cough is the opposite of a dry cough. In other words, you're coughing stuff up.
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What is the differences between non productive and productive cough?
When phlegm comes out when you caugh it is called productive cough. If nothing is produced it is called as dry or non - productive cough
Drug of choice for productive cough in adult?
AntibioticS
Why is the flu cough nonproductive?
"Productive", when speaking of coughs, means "productive of mucus." If you're hacking up balls of phlegm, that's a productive cough. Certain diseases are associated with productive coughs, and others aren't. Flu is one of the ones that aren't as mucus-producing in most people.
What chemical agent can delayed of blisters and a dry productive cough that later turns productive?
This is the mustard gas (C4H8Cl2S).
What is the medical term meaning night coughing?
If you have a persistent cough that only happens or starts at night, it is called a nocturnal cough. This type of cough is usually non-productive.
A group of people are presenting with a delayed onset of blisters and a dry productive cough that later turns productive. What is the likely culprit?
mustard
Is a chest cold contagious?
If you have a phlem productive cough, then it is contagious. Learned that working on the ambulance.
What is a delayed onset of blisters and a dry unproductive cough that later turns productive?
sarin
What chemical agent has onset of blisters and dry cough that turns productive?
You think probable to mustard gas.
Is associated with a chronic productive cough enlargement of mucous glands and hypertrophy of the airway smooth muscle?
chronic bronchitis
What are the effects of TB?
You start to loose weight ,loss of energy appetite, fever, a productive cough ,and night sweats
What technique may be used to test for Mycotoxins in environmental and clinical samples?
A group of people is presenting with a delayed onset of blisters and a dry productive cough that later turns productive. What is the likely culprit?
