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ILD is it contagious disease

2019-08-29 15:00:48
My father has been suffering from ild since last 3years. Now I am coughing for last three week . ILD is it contagious?
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Hi. I understand your concern s. ILD is not contagious but I would suggest you to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray to rule out any other cause. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

Answered2019-08-30 02:33:05

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Hi It's not contagious

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