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2 months wake up middle of night unable to breathe, pain tween shoulder blades dr says copd but says lung x-rays are clear inhalers have not worked?

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Work up needed: pulmonary function tests, sleep study, upper endoscopy to r/o gerd, v-q scan to r/o chronic pulmonary embolic disease, echocardiogram, blood tests to r/o collagen vascular disease i.e. lupus etc.

Answered 7/4/2015

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