Throat a little itchy want to cough is pneumonia

Throat itching to cough, often represents acute upper respiratory tract infection, the possibility of pneumonia under normal circumstances is relatively small. Acute upper respiratory tract infection is a self-limiting disease, in most cases, and does not need special treatment, just need to drink more water, pay attention to rest, ensure adequate sleep, when necessary to give appropriate symptomatic treatment, the disease will gradually ease. However, if the above symptoms persist, or if the patient shows cough purulent sputum, high fever and other related manifestations, it is also necessary to consider the possibility of pneumonia. Blood routine examination, chest CT and other related examinations are needed to further evaluate the condition, and anti-infection treatment is needed if necessary.