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Diagnosed with PTB

2017-03-23 05:51:48
My son had been diagnosed a PTB and for hospitalized4 days coz of shortness of breath and has a blood when he cough. He got release in the hospital and he had a shortness of breath again after his release. Doctor prescribed that he need oxygen at home. I'm going home from LA on May 2 and I would like to take him to a good doctor who can treat him. Is there any suggestions or can I make an appointment to see a good doctor to see my son? Thank you for your immediate response.
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Hello there. I can understand your concern. You can take him to a pulmonologist near you in person for further evaluation and management. Based on his reports, the doctor will suggest you what is the further course of action. Best regards. Dr. Anil Kumar Jain. Bangalore.

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Please see a chest physician nearby . He would do the rest

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