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Lung related problem

2017-12-29 05:15:12
My father has undergone pleural tapping after complaining of breathless ness and coughing. ADA test has been done but doc has not changed medication and asked to wait for few days. We are looking for a 2nd opinion. Plz reply . thanks.
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Pleural fluid ADA is not known. Malignant cells report not available. What medicines he is taking is not known. These informations are required to reach a diagnosis.

Answered2017-12-29 17:11:40

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