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I hve breathlessness on very mild activity x-ray and pft are normal echo ecg normal, i am worrying for pulmonary fibrosis or copd can lpr cause breat?
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Not: If your pft and cxr are normal, COPD and pf have been ruled out. Other tests to consider are: cbc, tsh, and bnp. If all normal, consider a fitness program. Anxiety can also cause marked breathlessness if this applies to you.
Answered 7/23/2020
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