Can pneumonia symptoms mimic congestive heart failure


Yes. It can. Since the pneumonia patient is likely to have chest pain, wheezing and breathing difficulties, he can often be unsure of the correct ailment. Chest x ray, blood test, bronchoscopy and sputum sampling can help in diagnosis of pneumonia

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