Abstract:Objective To explore the types and distribution rules of TCM constitution for childrens postinfectious cough in Kunming.Methods We investigated the cases of postinfectious cough according to the constitution type standards.Result A total of 104 cases were investigated,the study indicated that the yang excess and yin deficiency of lung-spleen type was the main constitution type in childrens postinfectious cough,and constitution type was related to age grades,the type of infants constitution presented with yang deficiency of lung,spleen and kidney,yang excess and yin deficiency of lung-spleen type was the major type of postinfectious cough in children over I year old,balanced type with postinfectious cough mainly appeared in children over 3 years old.Conclusion The study is helpful to grasp the syndrome rules of childrens postinfectious cough in different constitution types and age grades,and provides information for making projects of prevention and treatments based on constitution.