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2022-06-15 09:47:13
Do i need to do any test for chronic bronchitis I feel breathing problems and tightness in chest Is it curable?
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

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You need to show a pulmonologist. A spirometry and clinical examination with will help in diagnosis of chronic bronchitis. It can be controlled very well with currently available medications and inhalers.

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You have to take xray chest pa view, pft,and certain other tests.pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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Yes there are several test For chronic bronchitis

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