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My 7 year old son is doing throat clearing and some coughing for about 3 months. Xray shows enlarged adenoids. Could it be the reason or it is a tick only. He has. No other issues.
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It can be tick only. Adenoids in chest leads to poor drainage of mucus secretion. Which causes cough.
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