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I was diagnosed on a vq scan with bilateral air trapping and was referred to a pulmonologist. i am only 22, and i have bad pain in my chest. causes?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: I would suggest lung function testing with a DLCO and chest imaging to include a chest CT as indicated. If you smoke, please quit smoking. Your local chapter of the ALA has more information. I would advise asking about CF, COPD, A1AT deficiency, asthma.

Answered 6/22/2016

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