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How come i get out of breath just from the smallest activities even though i'm healthy?

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

THEN YOU ARE NOT: In that case you are not healthy, something is wrong. How is your weight?

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/7/2013

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