Cough, Simple – Low Risk

MDM

This patient presents with acute cough, most consistent with ***. Differential diagnosis includes ***. Presentation not consistent with acute bacterial pneumonia, influenza, asthma, transient airway hyperresponsiveness. Presentation not consistent with chronic causes of cough (including GERD, asthma, postnasal discharge, medication side effect, CHF, lung cancer or mass).

Plan: ***CXR, supportive care, reassess

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