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2023-11-28 09:45:09
I was a smoker for 15 years now quit recently Got my chest xray done This is the sputum I cough up recently
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your chest xray is not showing any significant abnormality kindly see for symptoms and if worsens get consultation

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Pls consult a Pulmonologist nearby for detailed information and medications.

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You need certain tests. Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.

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This is common finding in patients who have recently quit smoking,do not worry just keep a watch over symptoms,if persist or worsen then kindly Consult for the same

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Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history

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This is soot probably . If have symptoms take pulmonologist opinion

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