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Is wheezing always present in lung disea
Is wheezing always present in all the lung diseases . As in is wheezing a sign of all the lung diseases ?
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No, not always.Usually seen in small airway Obstruction
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Dr. Shruti Jain
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
wheezing is usually pathological .. if symptoms are present then review with pulmonologist
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes.wheezing present in Lung air way disease. It may be due to Lung condition, heart condition, and other systemic diseases.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Saurabh Ojha
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Lucknow
It is not necessary,it can also happen in heart disease,in mechanical obstruction,extra Pulmonary obstruction,so a detailed and thorough history and a good examination is required to correctly address the cause and then treat the patient
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Dr. Fatima Mamnoon
Tuberculous and chest Diseases Specialist
10 yrs exp
New Delhi
No ...it's one of the symptoms , but not in all Respiratory disease.
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Begusarai
not always..esp in allergic cases
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
8 yrs exp
Kakinada
Yes
Its a sign of airway disease
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consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and get evaluated
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