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Shortness of breath
Ct scan shows minimal thin rim of bilateral pleural fluid is noted. Subsegmental Atelectasis is noted in both lung bases. What is this? Is it dangerous? Also recently diagonised with enlarged prostate and prostatitis. Do i have chest infection? No heart problems. Age 58 male. Recently feeling shortness of breath. Also taking tablet urimax D
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Dont think any issue is there in the report mentioned by you
Exercises and spirometry
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chest xray if problem persists
visit lung physician
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Interventional Cardiologist
13 yrs exp
Aurangabad
This problem is not heart related its lung related. Xonsult a pulmonologist
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