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Suggest Treatment For Lung Infection
IN 2007 ,i had Ovarian Cancer,tumer ,removed complete heystretomy. 2009 had heart valve replacement.On Coumadine,and my PT- INR ,WAS like 96 something,and 8.do i have risk involved here?was put on antibiotics gor lung infection,i have emphysema 1st stage,but on 2 litter oxygen at home. can you answer for me,so i can rest? YYYY@YYYY ;;;;;age 51-female
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Hello,
The treatment depends on what kind of infection of the lungs you currently have. My advice is to take the treatment your doctor has prescribed to you and not to worry about.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Jnikolla, Pulmonologist
The treatment depends on what kind of infection of the lungs you currently have. My advice is to take the treatment your doctor has prescribed to you and not to worry about.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Jnikolla, Pulmonologist
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