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4 years

Prolong cough - 12 year old

I need help to check my 12 year old son who’s been coughing for more than a month already. Went to gp and pead already but still cannot resolve. Thanks

Hello. Thank you for the question. For your information, Besides COVID-19 infection, symptoms of prolonged cough can be caused by other health problems such as:

You are encouraged to answer the quiz on Risk Assessment for COVID-19 to evaluate your health status in regards to this disease. After completing this quiz, you will be classified into several categories.

You may consult a MOH doctor by clicking Ask Doctor at the Ministry of Health website (COVID-19 Portal) to ask any health issues related to COVID-19 starting from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.

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