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I have this whistling sound on exhale for months the doctor used stethoscope to listen to my lungs and there was nothing abnormal. what could this be?
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Whistling sound: If it is not coming from your lungs, then it must be above your lungs, in the air passages, throat or mouth, even from your teeth.
Answered 9/18/2019
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