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McCrory DC, Coeytaux RR, Yancy WS Jr, et al. Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2013 Jan. (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 100.)

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