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Reaccuring pneumonia
My son is 7 and has asthma. He has had pneumonia 4 times in 9 months what could be causing the pneumonia so much?
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Dr. Rewati Govindrajan
Pediatrician
38 yrs exp
Pune
Was all the episodes of pneumonia completely cured and follow up x ray showed complete resolution? Was the pneumonia affecting same segment of lungs every time or different segments were affected? It requires detailed evaluation for immunodeficiency disorders or local pathology consult ur pediatrician
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