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I want to ask about hrct scan??
If doctors prescribed hrct and sputum test but my patient can not lie straight for 5 min and also have chest congestion shortness of breathe
What should I do
Should I do only sputum test plz suggest the right way.
When she lies straight she feels cough attack shortness of breathe and suffocation
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Kakinada
Get sputum first and discuss with your doctor regarding ct
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl consult pulmonologist with detailed history and records and treatment taken for further evaluation.
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Dr. Fatima Mamnoon
Pulmonologist
13 yrs exp
New Delhi
Need to consult the nearby pulmonologist to better understand your problem and medication for it
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Dr. Vivek Gautam
Pulmonologist
11 yrs exp
Greater Noida
get her evaluated properly before going for the ct
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