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Shortness of breath during light activities. echocardiography, xray of lungs, asthma test all normal. if a problem what could it be?which tests to do
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Other causes: of shortness of breath could just be deconditioning, or may be depression, being overweight,sedentary life, anemia, or still asthma, spirometery is important to rule it out completely, good luck
Answered 2/26/2015
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