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2020-10-22 15:24:05
Is lung sequestration dangerous ? My friend is diagnosed with lung sequestration ( mass like lesion in the lower left lobe)  and he's experiencing dry cough and slight breathing issue occasionally. Is this a life threatening condition ?
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Lung sequestration is not found life threatening yet. But he needs a detailed evaluation
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Answered2020-11-20 13:25:50

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

Answered2020-10-22 16:02:44

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I understand your concern but your problem needs detailed elaboration you can consult online with a pulmonologist

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

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