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What Causes Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

What is the best way to diagnose hypersensitivity pneumonitis from toxic mold exposures? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

What medication should be prescribed for hypersensitivity pneumonitis? Have had a little problem ... and I think that this house might have a bit of mold bt I can not find it, I have smelled it.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

What medication should be given for hypersensitivity pneumonitis . Not a hypochondriac. Have mold in the house I live in and have had this situation in the past. It was diagnosed simply as pneumonia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hi My name is XXXX I am 73 years of age and have been diagnosed with hypersensitivity pneumonitis . It is thought to be caused by my work or hobby pigeons and spraypainting and welding galvanized steel ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

pneumonitis (ie fibrosing) and they are still presumed to be under the influence of an unknown antigen, to what extent could we expect deterioration of the patient. In my Mother's situation this corresponded... View answer

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Dr.  Pusarla Naga Sai Lakshmi MD

I have rattles, per my GP, and my chest has expanded 4 inches. What causes this swelling, and is it ...I had severe hypersensitivity pneumonitis in 2005, my chest swelled within minutes and my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pusarla Naga Sai Lakshmi ( Cardiac Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

biopsy, revealing she had 3 or 4 types of mold types growing in her lung...called it Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis...I have not been able to locate that medical documentary or special, if you will help me... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Munish Sood MD

pulmonologist has diagnosed him to have Hypersensitivity pneumonitis after the HR Ct scan and PFT reports.He ...Is there any treatment in Ayurveda on Interstitial Lung disease in the form of... View answer

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I developed hypersensitive pneumonitis due to medication ,carbamazepine ,after several is its to respiratory consultant plus several tests,tell me will I ever get my breathing right again I have never smoked ... View answer

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Dr. Chandra Shekhar MD

the difference between Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. What kind of ...Hello... My mom is suffering from Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, she was diagnosed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chandra Shekhar ( Pulmonologist)