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coughing up

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Noun1.coughing up - the act of expelling (food or phlegm) by coughing
ejection, forcing out, expulsion, projection - the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting


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Kennel cough can produce a number of symptoms including a dry, hacking cough, gagging responses, sneezing, and when the virus progresses can result in fever, nasal discharge and the coughing up of mucus.
When your cat starts to cough and hack, he is normally coughing up a hairball.
If any of the following symptoms accompany your cough, it''s important that you consult with your doctor as soon as possible: - Fever and/or sweating - Whooping cough or croup - Coughing up discolored phlegm - Sudden weight loss - Chest pain - Swelling and pain in the calves - Recurring night-time cough - Shortness of breath and/or wheezing Treating asthma that is characterized by coughing spells is no different than any other asthma characterized by other symptoms.
 
 
 
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