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What are the chances of having collapsed lungs? should i go for xray? i have bronchitis taking rulide150mg + symbicort turbuhaler. my coughing is very bad worse at night. my chest hurts both sides when breathing even more when laying down breathing
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Doubtful, but: it sounds like a severe case of asthmatic bronchitis- may lead to pneumonia or pleuritis; you will need an x-ray and pulmonary testing.
Answered 6/4/2017
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