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Chest x ray. Cough since 2 months
Dear all, I have been coughing for 2 months with tightness in my chest and little dyspnea on exertion. I have been a smoker for 10 years. Kindly advise on chest x ray.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be Allergic aetiology.pl identify the Allergen and avoid them.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Kakinada
X-ray appears normal
Rule out allergic airway disease
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consult a pulmonologist with detailed history
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
get pft done
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Dr. Saurabh Ojha
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Lucknow
Xray shows no obvious abnormality,this could be symptoms of start of an obstructive disorder, please consult for detailed evaluation and examination with history of the symptoms, surely will be able to help...first and foremost quit smoking
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