Cough to see the doctor is generally preferred to hang respiratory internal medicine, some hospitals internal medicine is not divided into departments, you can hang the general internal medicine, according to the accompanying symptoms, you can also choose gastroenterology or cardiology.
Cough is a defense mechanism of the body, when the respiratory tract is stimulated by the reflex cough can occur. There are many causes of coughing, with respiratory diseases being the most common. Coughing is a common clinical symptom in respiratory medicine and a common reason for patients to visit respiratory medicine outpatient clinics, so you may prefer to hang up respiratory medicine when registering. If the hospital internal medicine is not divided into departments, you should hang the general internal medicine.
According to other accompanying symptoms, you can also choose other coughs, for example, in the cough at the same time, accompanied by acid reflux, heartburn, belching, retrosternal pain, you should consider the possibility of gastroesophageal reflux cough, you need to hang the Department of Gastroenterology. If the cough is accompanied by shortness of breath, dyspnea after labor, it is recommended to hang up the cardiology consultation.
In addition, children can also choose pediatrics.
When coughing, you can combine your symptoms and choose the appropriate department to consult, if necessary, consult the hospital guidance desk.