Question 112 · LEK · Other
The most common cause of chronic cough is:
- A. gastrointestinal reflux.
- B. bronchial asthma.
- C. chronic rhinitis with discharge running down the back of the throat.
- D. taking ACEI.
- E. psychogenic cough.
Hint
Think of the 'big three' causes of chronic cough in non-smokers with a normal chest X-ray and which one is usually listed first.
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