Lung contraction

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Lung contraction

Asked for Male, 60 Years

He is suffering from asthma since long years back...now lung contraction is there...what treatment can be do

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu

Pulmonologist 20 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest

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Dr. Vijay D Nair

Pulmonologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai

Sounds serious, I guess this word has been used by some medical person looking at some radiological film. I can think of a few disease that can cause this with asthma...

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Dr. Abaranam

Pulmonologist 21 yrs exp Chennai

Hi Can you post the CT report. It will be better for me to understand the exact status

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Dr. Namrata Jasani

Pulmonologist 11 yrs exp Mumbai

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Please see a chest specialist/ pulmonologist. The term lung contraction is very vague. The actual medical disease needs to be known before commenting on any treatment.

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