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I have had shortness of breath for the past two months i was using e-cigs with my friends for about 5 months but used it around 20 times. i have been doing research and is it possible for me to have pulmonary fibrosis? (im 16)
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ER: Shortness of breath needs to be evaluated in the Emergency Room. You need to be evaluated there immediately please. Tell your parents or call 911 and go to the ER.
Answered 9/8/2017
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