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Had Pneumonia. Has Only One Lung Working, Heard A Load Pop In Chest While Running

my son is in marines. he had pnewmonia about2 months ago. he hyas had problems since but won't go to doctor as he is afraid of getting kicked out. while on a run he heard a load pop in his chest and now he only has one lung working. he still refuses to see a doctor as he still thinks they will kick him out. can you tell me what to expect
Thu, 7 Nov 2013
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Thank for asking to HCM
Mam it is really awkward situation, at laest brief clinical history has to be given hare you said that only one lung is working which is not valid it needs some evidence, moreover he need to be seen in any way before it is too late tell him to see the doctor there, have great day.
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Had Pneumonia. Has Only One Lung Working, Heard A Load Pop In Chest While Running

HI Thank for asking to HCM Mam it is really awkward situation, at laest brief clinical history has to be given hare you said that only one lung is working which is not valid it needs some evidence, moreover he need to be seen in any way before it is too late tell him to see the doctor there, have great day.