NHS警告说,三星期或更长时间的咳嗽可能预示肺癌,并敦促立即进行全科医生检查。
The NHS warns that a cough lasting three weeks or more could signal lung cancer and urges prompt GP visits.
如果咳嗽持续三周或更长时间, 国家卫生署会敦促英国居民看他们的GP, 因为这可能是肺癌的早期征兆, 肺癌是英国最致命的癌症, 导致每年约33,100人死亡。
The NHS is urging UK residents to see their GP if a cough persists for three weeks or longer, as it could be an early sign of lung cancer, the country’s deadliest cancer causing around 33,100 deaths annually.
虽然大多数咳嗽是由诸如感冒、过敏或刺激症等小问题引起的,但长期症状可能表明病情严重。
While most coughs stem from minor issues like colds, allergies, or irritants, prolonged symptoms may indicate a serious condition.
早期发现是取得更好的结果的关键,保健服务部门正在通过社交媒体提高认识,以鼓励及时进行医疗咨询。
Early detection is key to better outcomes, and the health service is promoting awareness via social media to encourage timely medical consultation.