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  • 22/01/2025

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I've been noticing some wheezing in my lower back chest whenever I take a long breath or even when I breathe normally. Is this something I should be worried about? What could be causing this?

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Dr. Dr Chandra P

Dr Chandra P

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  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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A chest x-ray and lung function tests is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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