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2018-04-14 04:30:26
My mother is having cough and feeling pain while coughing and upper body pain, noted fever also sometimes
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Hi I understand your concern s. She will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray to look for any lung cancer. As pneumonia in elderly can be fatal. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest.

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Please get a chest xray done and review it with a doctor.

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