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Chronic bronchitis

2019-06-04 10:17:36
Hi doctor,I'm 20, never smoked cigarette and was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis recently I just wanted to know how much time will it take to cure this disease Uploading chest xray image can you please tell is it serious?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination. Consult a pulmonologist for a detailed evaluation .

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Hi You can control chronic bronchitis. You need a list of investigations before confirms as a chronic bronchitis. Consult your pulmonologist in person.

Answered2019-06-12 03:58:01

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Hi ease consult with a pulmonologist, get a thorough examination done including PFT. Chronic bronchitis requires long term treatment and frankly I doubt about the labelling of the diagnosis. Get to a giod doc

Answered2019-06-04 10:21:32

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