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The 12 pages that link to Cough, each with the reason it gives.

• PneumoniaRelated: Airway irritation and secretions commonly provoke coughing during pneumonia.

• Valsalva maneuverCompared with: A cough briefly closes the glottis but releases air explosively rather than sustaining a closed-airway strain.

• Cough reflexNarrower topic: The cough reflex is the neural mechanism behind many coughs.

• Droplet transmissionRelated: Coughing can propel pathogen-containing respiratory particles into nearby air.

• Intra-abdominal pressureRelated: Forceful expiratory muscle contraction produces transient pressure spikes.

• Abdominal wallRelated: The abdominal wall contracts during the forceful expiratory phase of a cough.

• DextromethorphanNarrower topic: Dextromethorphan is used to reduce this symptom rather than treat every underlying cause.

• BronchitisRelated: Cough is the most recognizable symptom of bronchitis and helps clear airway secretions.

• Sore throatRelated: Cough may accompany respiratory infections that also cause throat soreness.

• Respiratory soundsCompared with: It is an active respiratory event, not a breath sound heard during ordinary airflow.

• SneezeCompared with: Coughing clears lower airways, while sneezing is usually triggered in the nose.

• Throat lozengeRelated: Some lozenges soothe cough by coating the throat or delivering a cough suppressant.