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Someone past smoker developed parkinson with rigidity, fluid build up on left lung, are lungs affected by rigidity of back shoulder? to causes atstass

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Dr. Fawad Khan answered

Fluid on lungs: Lungs should not be generally affected by Parkinson's disease or rigidity. Fluids on lungs could be due to many cardiac and lung disorders and should be evaluated thoroughly.

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/16/2016

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A member asked:

Someone past smoker developed parkinson with rigidity, fluid build up on left lung, are lungs affected by rigidity of back shoulder? to causes atstass

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Fawad Khan answered

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

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