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Pneumonitis
Doc prescribed 2 antibiotic cefixime and azithral for suspected pneumonitis in CXR..and refer to chest physician...??.. should she start those antibiotic as she is in village and urgent appointment is difficult for her ...ECG normal..
Complain was constricting type chest pain sometimes
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She should start the antibiotics and other supportive treatment. She should also plan her visit to the city (from her village) so that in case the things don't progress as planned she should immediately be shifted to a hospital.
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Your mother could use these 2 antibiotics for pneumonia as per doctor's advice,they are given together to target different types of bacteria
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if he has suggested for pulmonologist consultation ,it would be appropriate
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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