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PECTUS EXCAVATUM

2017-05-20 10:44:18
I think i have this deformity in chest. I want to know about it and get details make sure of it, whether i have this disease or not nd want to check up.
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Hi usually Pectus excavatum in isolation will not cause any problems. Usually no investigations are needed. However, if u do feel the need better to visit a pulmonologist and get it confirmed. .

Answered2017-05-20 15:52:30

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