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Itching in Lungs

2020-11-07 13:40:44
I have this itching in my Left lung(just above the abdomen). The itching is not consistent. But itching makes me feel worse when it comes.No other symptoms. What could be the possible reason behind this. Is this a cause of concern.
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Itching doesn't happen in lungs. Might be a skin itch if worse see a dermatologist . Also get ur blood tests done to check if it's due to some other causes.

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Need to elaborate your symptoms. Consult a pulmonologist online for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and treatment prescription

Answered2020-11-07 14:27:39

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Do a online consultation with a pulmonologist for further evaluation and management

Answered2020-11-07 15:25:22

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This is probably allergy in the skin You can’t itch on your lung Try seeing a dermatologist. Best wishes.

Answered2020-11-07 14:24:08

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Hello noted above history As you mentioned above symptoms can be due to either infection or allergies inflammation Which needs further evaluation and symptoms analysis
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