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2015-12-24 13:06:20
I am sufferings from cough and am a smoker. What is best possible way to diagnosis .plz suggest how to check my lungs condition.
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First do a chest x ray. N then consult a pulmonologist. Do pulmonary functions also. It might be allergic cough.

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