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Breathing problem
My father is 45 years old and he have breathing problem and while I show to tuberculosis expert doctor he said its tuberculosis but I have breathing problem too and it doesn't have any affect by tuberculosis medicines so can you please tell me it is only tuberculosis disease or he has both disease that is tuberculosis and asthma.I have my x-ray report and I can send you my report so please advise me so that if it is also asthma then I will meet to asthma specialist doctor.
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Please show a pulmonologist. You father needs to be evaluated throughly. Please do not delay treatment if it is really tuberculosis. You can take a second opinion with a qualified pulmonologist/ TB specialist if you are not satisfied.
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Hi. I understand your concern s. He could have asthma with TB. He will need to meet a pulmonologist for a detailed examination and investigation.
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