Common causes of Dry cough

Causes of Dry cough that are very common

The following causes of Dry cough are diseases or medical conditions that affect more than 10 million people in the USA:

• Acute Bronchitis - dry cough
• Allergies
• Asthma
• Common cold
• Flu - Croup

Causes of Dry cough that are common

The following causes of Dry cough are diseases or conditions that affect more than 1 million people in the USA:

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - dry cough
• Mycoplasma pneumoniae - non-productive cough
• Pneumonia - dry cough

Causes of Dry cough that are very rare

The following causes of Dry cough appear in the population at a rate of substantially less than 200,000 people per year in the USA:

• Legionnaires' disease - productive or non-productive cough
• Lung cancer
• Measles - hacking cough
• Psittacosis - dry cough
• Q fever - non-productive cough
• Rabies - barking
• Whooping cough - Dry racking cough

Causes of Dry cough without any prevalence information

The following causes of Dry cough are ones for which we do not have any prevalence information.

• Accelerated silicosis - dry cough
• Acute Interstitial Pneumonia - dry cough
• Acute Silicosis - dry cough
• Adenoviruses - croup
• Alveolitis, extrinsic allergic - dry cough
• Angiofollicular ganglionic hyperplasia - hyaline-vascular type - dry cough
• Asbestosis
• Asthma
• Bacterial pericarditis - dry cough
• Bronchiolitis - hacking cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Ammonia inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Chlorine inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Diacetyl inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Hydrogen bromide inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Hydrogen chloride inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Hydrogen fluoride inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Hydrogen sulfide inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Methyl isocyanate inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Nitrogen Oxide inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Ozone inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Phosgene inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Polyamide-amine dyes inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Sulphur dioxide inhalation - non-productive cough
• Bronchiolitis Obliterans - Thionyl chloride inhalation - non-productive cough
• Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome - nonproductive cough
• Certain drugs
• Chemical poisoning - Pepper Spray - dry cough
• Common cold
• Constrictive pericarditis - dry cough
• Constrictive tuberculous pericarditis - dry cough
• Croup - barking cough
• Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia - dry cough
• Exogenous lipoid pneumonia - dry cough
• Familial hypersensitivity pneumonitis - dry cough
• Fibrosing alveolitis
• Flu - Croup
• Francisella tularenis infection - dry cough
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - dry cough
• Habitual cough
• Histoplasmosis - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF01_AE - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF02_AG - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF04_ cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF05_ D/F - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF06_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF07_BC - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF08_BC - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF11_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF12_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF13_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF14_BG - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF15_01B - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF16_ A2D - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF17_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF18_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF19_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF20_BG - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF21_A2D - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF22_01A1 - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF23_BG - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF24_BG - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF25_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF26_AU - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF27_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF28_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF29_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF30_0206 - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF31_BC - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF32_06A1 - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF33_01B - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF34_01B - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF35_AD - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF36_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF37_cpx - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF38_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF39_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF40_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF41_CD - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF42_BF - dry cough
• HIV-1, CRF43_02G - dry cough
• HIV-1A - dry cough
• HIV-1A1 - dry cough
• HIV-1A2 - dry cough
• HIV-1A3 - dry cough
• HIV-1B - dry cough
• HIV-1C - dry cough
• HIV-1D - dry cough
• HIV-1E - dry cough
• HIV-1F - dry cough
• HIV-1F1 - dry cough
• HIV-1F2 - dry cough
• HIV-1G - dry cough
• HIV-1H - dry cough
• HIV-1J - dry cough
• HIV-1K - dry cough
• HIV-1M - dry cough
• HIV-1N - dry cough
• HIV-1O - dry cough
• HIV-2 - dry cough
• HIV-2A - dry cough
• HIV-2B - dry cough
• Human T-lymphotropic virus type 3 - dry cough
• Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis - dry cough
• Insect bite allergy - dry cough
• Insect sting allergy - dry cough
• Katayama fever - dry cough
• Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis - nonproductive cough
• Laryngitis
• Larynx disease
• Lassa fever - dry cough
• Lung cancer
• Mediastinal endodermal sinus tumors - non-productive cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Africanized honeybee - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Ant - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Black fire ant - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Bumblebee - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - honey bee - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Hornet - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Red fire ant - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - scorpion - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Tropical fire ant - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - wasp - dry cough
• Non-Food Allergy - Yellow jacket Wasp - dry cough
• Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Anhydride exposure - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Animal laboratory workers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Bakers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Bookkeepers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Carpenters - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Fluxes - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Foam producers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Insulation workers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Isocyanate exposure - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Librarians - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Metal plating industry - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Millers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Pharmaceutical industry - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Plastics industry - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Post office clerks - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Saw Mill workers - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Spray Painters - dry cough
• Occupational asthma - Welding industry - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Ammonia inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Chlorine inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Formalin vapors inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Hydrogen Sulfide inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Nitrogen dioxide inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Ozone inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Phosgene inhalation - dry cough
• Occupational lung disease - Sulfur dioxide inhalation - dry cough
• Paragonimiases - lung infection - dry cough
• Paragonimiasis - dry cough
• Parainfluenza - croup
• Parainfluenza virus type 1 - croup
• Parainfluenza virus type 2 - croup
• Parainfluenza virus type 3 - croup
• Parainfluenza virus type 4 - croup
• Pediatric AIDS - dry cough
• Pneumocystic carinii pneumonia - nonproductive cough
• Pneumonia - dry cough
• Pneumothorax - barking cough
• Pollutant irritation
• Post nasal drip
• Psychogenic cough - Dry cough
• Pulmonary edema - dry cough
• Pulmonary fibrosis /granuloma - non-productive cough
• Pyogenic pericarditis - dry cough
• Rheumatic pericarditis - dry cough
• Sarcoid - dry cough
• SARS - dry nonproductive cough
• See other causes of chronic cough, persistent cough, severe cough, wet cough, cough
• Silicosiderosis - dry cough
• Silicosis - dry cough
• Tourette Syndrome - barking
• Tracheal cancer - Dry cough
• Tracheitis - dry cough
• Tuberculous pericarditis - dry cough
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Uremic pericarditis - dry cough
• Viral pericarditis - dry cough

All Causes of Dry cough

The full list of all possible causes for Dry cough described in various sources is as follows:

• Accelerated silicosis - dry cough
• Acute Bronchitis - dry cough
• Acute Interstitial Pneumonia - dry cough
• Acute Silicosis - dry cough
• Adenoviruses - croup

See full list of possible disease causes of Dry cough

Drug side effect causes of Dry cough

• Certain drugs
• ACE inhibitors
• Perindopril
• Ramipril
• Goserelin

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