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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Is Viral Pneumonia Deadly

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Dr.   Anshul Varshney MD

is viral pneumonia contagious?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vidya KR MD

My dr told me recently that I have low grade viral pneumonia ......what exactly is that and what is ... cat scan was done, both resulting with the "low grade viral pneumonia" diag. Thank you,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidya KR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

Hello I had a bad cough , Had chest xray, showed a touch of pneumonia , went on antibiotics, slight improvement, now no cough, no fever , just a little tired, could the pneumonia be viral, could xray,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Satyadeo Choubey MD

My dr told me recently that I have low grade viral pneumonia ......what exactly is that and what is the treatment? Is is contagious? Thank you, XXXXXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyadeo Choubey ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

After having an chest X-ray and chest ct scan , I was told I have low grade viral pneumonia ......no mass, tutors or bronchitis . No Rx prescribed, but was told it is contagious and I should avoid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.      Elton Halili MD

Hello Doctor, I have a question regarding viral pneumonia, my mother has been diagnosed with viral ... drops to 68...Doctors have been giving her antibiotics, but I read on internet that for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elton Halili ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Hi, I have had viral pneumonia for almost 3 months, my xray still shows pneumonia in both lungs, I have been taking Ibuprophen every 6-8 hours for the last 3 months, cannot function without it. My Dr ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

but the tightness comes back. This has been going on for almost 1 month. Could this viral pneumonia? ...I am a 43yr old woman. I was diagnosed with pneumonia almost 12 days ago. They did a chest x-ray ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Nishith R S MD

diagnosis is Viral Pneumonia. I just read that Avelox is used to only treat bacterial infections. What ... showed pneumonia. He as then given Leviquin. After this antibiotic, at my request, the doctor... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishith R S ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Loveleen Sharma MD

58 year old male with two days of low grade fever, hoarse voice, joint pain including tendinitis of the elbow and toe, one day(yesterday) of chest pain, could this be viral pnemonia? Came back last week ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Loveleen Sharma ( General & Family Physician)