Which doctor should I see for phlegm, chest congestion (buke kof)?

See chest specialists first. A chest specialist decides if it needs antibiotics or other treatment.

When should you go to hospital straight away?

Struggling to breathe, blue lips, or too breathless to speak. Emergency number: 999.

Where can I find chest specialists?

Most chest specialists are listed in Dhaka (237), Chattogram (46), Cumilla (45), Barishal (31), Faridpur (28). Pick your district for chamber addresses.

Phlegm, chest congestion

For phlegm, chest congestion, see chest specialists first.

Thick mucus coughed up from the chest. Usually from a chest infection or smoking.

Also searched as: বুকে কফ, কফ জমে আছে, buke kof, kof jome ache

Go to hospital now

Struggling to breathe, blue lips, or too breathless to speak

Call 999

Who to see: Chest Specialists

A chest specialist decides if it needs antibiotics or other treatment.

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Common questions

Which doctor should I see for phlegm, chest congestion (buke kof)?: See chest specialists first. A chest specialist decides if it needs antibiotics or other treatment.
When should you go to hospital straight away?: Struggling to breathe, blue lips, or too breathless to speak. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find chest specialists?: Most chest specialists are listed in Dhaka (237), Chattogram (46), Cumilla (45), Barishal (31), Faridpur (28). Pick your district for chamber addresses. Dhaka Chattogram Cumilla Barishal Faridpur