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Short of breath for 3 weeks now. ekg, d-dimer normal. fev1 95%, fvc 110%, asthma diag neg or mild. similar problem 10 years ago. avid runner. 48yrs.?
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EKG not enough: See your pcp or cardiologist about a stress test like running on a treadmill while your heart is monitored.
Answered 3/26/2013
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BRONCHIAL ASTHMA?: Shortness of breath x 3 weeks. Mildly asthmatic and a runner. Can it be exercise induced asthma? Please consult a pulmonary specialist.
Answered 7/20/2012
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