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Is coughing an absolute symptom of swine flu?
No Are you stupid A cough can predict and sign of sickness such as a cold
Is symptom similar to a sign?
Yes. A symptom is a sign that there is some underlying cause - usually unwelcome - as a result of which the symptom occurs.
Is raised bilirubin a sign or a symptom?
Raised bilirubin is a symptom
Can a simple cough can cause a spot in the lungs?
Coughing is not the cause of anything. It is a symptom.
Is cough a sign of chlamydia?
Cough is not a sign of chlamydia trachomatis (the STD) in adults. In newborns affected by chlamydia in the lungs, a hacking cough that doesn't bring up phlegm can be a sign of disease. There is another species of chlamydia, chlamydia pneumoniae, that causes cough.
What is a loud annoying hacking cough?
A loud, annoying, hacking cough is a symptom. It can be a symptom of cold, flu, bronchitis, walking pneumonia, or full blown pneumonia. It can be a symptom of a lung condition-- such as a blood clot, embolism, cancer, or just a localized infection in the lung/s. See your doctor; it's likely viral or bacterial.
Could a lot of coughing lead to asthma in my child?
Coughs in children are a common thing. Usually, it is caused by a viral or bacterial infection like a cold or flu. However, it could be a sign of bronchiolitis, whooping cough, asthma and pneumonia. So if there is a persistent cough you should get it checked.
What is a sympton?
A symptom is a clue or sign that you have a sickness or disease. For example a runny nose is a symptom for a cold.
Is a fever a symptom or a sign?
A fever is a sign of an illness, since it can be measured objectively.
Is a fever a sign or or a symptom?
A fever is a sign of an illness, since it can be measured objectively.
What comes first cough or colds?
This is a "chicken or the egg" sort of situation. A cough can be caused by any irritant to the lungs. With that in mind, a cough is usually a symptom of a cold (caused by a virus) and increased mucus production and congestion in the lungs.
What is a symptom of disease rather than sign?
Fatigue is a symptom of disease rather than a sign. Symptoms are subjective experiences reported by the patient, such as pain or fatigue, while signs are objective observations by a healthcare provider, such as fever or elevated blood pressure.
