Tests For Persistent coughing in Pune
A list of lab tests and other self-help tools for Persistent coughing in Pune
What is Persistent coughing
A condition characterised by an ongoing, uncontrollable coughing reflex.
List of Lab Tests For Persistent coughing
- CBC-Complete Blood Count
- Chest X-ray
- Lung Function Tests
- Sputum Test
- Bronchoscopy
- Allergy Testing
- Tuberculin Skin Test
- Urine / Stool / Pus Culture Test
- Thoracic Imaging Studies
- Serology Tests
How will these tests help?
The group of tests you will be undergoing will help us understand why you have been experiencing persistent coughing. This group of tests includes a Complete Blood Count, Chest X-ray, Lung Function Tests, Sputum Test, Bronchoscopy, Allergy Testing, Tuberculosis Skin Test, Sputum Culture, Thoracic Imaging Studies and Serology Tests
The first group of tests will be used to see if there are any signs of infection, allergies or other conditions that could be causing your persistent coughing. The Complete Blood Count will help determine if there is infection, the Chest X-ray will look for signs of inflammation or any other issues in your lungs, the Lung Function Tests will examine your breathing and the Sputum Test and Sputum Culture will look for signs of infection
The Bronchoscopy will look directly into your airways and the Allergy Testing will look for any signs of allergies that could be causing your persistent coughing. The second group of tests will look for any other causes of your persistent coughing
The Tuberculosis Skin Test will look for the presence of TB, Thoracic Imaging Studies will look at your chest and lungs to find any abnormalities and the Serology Tests will look for any other underlying medical conditions. In conclusion, these tests will help us understand why you have been experiencing persistent coughing, also known as chronic cough.
Book Tests for Persistent coughing in Pune
Pathofast offers Tests for Persistent coughing at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
Our lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports
Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines
Please choose an option below to proceed with your booking:
Self Test for Persistent coughing
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List of symptoms associated with Persistent coughing
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Shortness of breath
This occurs when you are unable to take in enough air to fill your lungs, making it difficult to take a deep breath.
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Wheezing
This is a high-pitched whistling sound that is heard when you breathe.
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Chest pain
This is usually described as a tightness or discomfort in your chest. It may worsen when coughing or breathing deeply.
List of home remedies for Persistent coughing
Try these at home, only after consulting your doctor
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Stay Hydrated
Drinking plenty of fluids can help thin mucus and reduce coughing.
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Use a Humidifier
Humidifiers increase moisture in the air and can provide relief from a cough.
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Gargle with Saltwater
Gargling with warm salt water can help reduce inflammation and loosen mucus in the throat.
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