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COPD problem
My mom has been having trouble breathing for a few years now. According to the doctor, she has a lung infection. If I submit this CT scan report, please give correct advice.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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Ct reports old tb changes and COPD changes. These findings may explain your mothers breathing issue. Will need further assessment and inhalers for relief.
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Pulmonology consultation
Pft testing
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Hi
Has post tb and copd changes
Both can cause breathlessness
Kindly send me CT images or come online with medications
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Old Tb infection, with copd.As she is also having active infection, pl consult Pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.
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