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I have exercise induced asthma and possible hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. when i exercise how can i tell which one of these causes a problem?
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Difficult: To sort out. See a cardiologist for further evaluation and testing.
Answered 7/9/2018
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Hard to tell: If you wheeze, it is probably the asthma. Shortness of breath may be either. Cardiopulmonary testing can be done, mostly at academic centers, where they will be able to tell you what is the problem exactly.
Answered 9/20/2012
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