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Shortness of breath
I am having shortness of breath
Chest xray and echo is fine
do I need any other diagnosis like ncct chest or something else
what could be the reason for shortness of breath
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Need prompt history and symptoms for further evaluation. CXR and HRCT chest only adds to clinician diagnosis. Take online consultation for better review and treatment.
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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment for the same
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Mallikarjun
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Many causes for breathlessness needs detailed evaluation
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HRCT Chest
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
donot go for ct chest if xray is fine..share it
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
May be Allergic aetiology.pl identify the Allergen and avoid them.pl have pft,and ecg.pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and reports and treatment taken for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Kakinada
Need detailed history.
Rule out obstructive airway disease
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consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and proceed accordingly
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