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2017-12-18 11:57:26
My uncle is in hospital I was told that his lungs are finished how's that possible or am I misunderstanding it currently he can't talk or do anything he is also having tb and HIV
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It would indicate that his lungs are too much infected and is not able to perform its function..

Answered2017-12-19 04:44:50

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