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After getting cured frm ptb should i conceive? i hv fibrotic element on my upper lung.during pregnancy will breathing problems start?

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Dr. Umesh Patel answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

Breathing: Depends on patient's overall condition - discuss with your doctor.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 1/20/2015

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