Diagnised as COP in May 2015

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Started steroids from August 2015 Omnacortil 20mg and ended with 5mg alternative days in August 2016 . With same problem of cough consulted another doctor and diagnosed as NSIP after HRCT Thorax and blood test's-ACE, CPK, CBC,ESR,CRP,ANA,RFA(all the results are negative. Now advised for lung biopsy for further investigation. Advise me whether biopsy really needed And further treatment process

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Dr. Rajesh Jain General Physician 32 yrs exp Jalgaon Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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