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Suggest Treatment For Dry Cough
my son is 6 yrs old.Always we all got irritated because of his caughing sound particularly at night-doc suggest us for a x-ray. in his chest x-ray we got a report of a well defined homogenous opacity in lower lung zone in paracardial location is this a matter of problematic or this is just a mild infection.thanx
Fri, 29 May 2015
HI YOUR KID BASED ON THE XRAY IS HAVING BACTERIAL LUNG INFECTION-PNEUMONIA WHICH NEEDS TO BE TREATED ALONG WITH OTHER BLOOD TESTS.PLEASE FOLLOW THE ADVISE OF YOUR CHILD SPECIALIST
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