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Smoking and lung cancer

2021-08-26 13:14:41
I smoke not more than 2 cigarettes per day. What are my chances of having lung cancer right now? And what are the tests i can go through to check that? Please help
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Quit smoking ,Do a online consultation with Pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment

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Depends on for how long you have been smoking. Smoking has been established as a cause for lung cancer
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Please consult a pulmonologist online

Answered2021-08-27 14:06:33

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Quit smoking, do a online consultation with a pulmonologist if any symptoms at present

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Pl stop immediately. Gene testts are done, to find out,whether you are susceptible to cancer or not.No Test is perfect.its only predicted.pl stop poisoning. Pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.

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Quit smoke now itself...no need of any intervention unless otherwise if u don't have any symptom

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