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LARGE PNEUMOTHORAX RT LUNG

2017-09-23 11:45:10
Sir i have been diagnosed as abive disease and i was treated with chest tube drainage. X ray shows that it has not resolved. Kindly suggest me some exercise or treatment. I dnt wnt surgical intervention.
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First you have to find cause for pneumothorax. And treat that cause. For that u can go for CT scan and sputum examinations. If still it is not resolving then u have to go for surgery

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