Suggest Treatment For Flu Symptoms

Posted on Mon, 24 Mar 2014

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Question : 34 years smoker 1/2 per day , flue symptoms, mucus abd cough.

Answered by Dr. Manmeet Kaur (-5 hours later)

Brief Answer: consolidation in both the lungs Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for posting your query on HealthcareMagic. After reading the query and seeing the X ray it is pretty evident that the both the upper lobes of the lung have undergone massive consolidation. This patient need in the first step to stop smoking . Undertake walk to increase the vital capacity of the lungs and immediately refer to the pulmonologist for further investigations and treatment

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