The patient is a young male who came in feeling weak, fatigue, and dizzy for the past few days. The patient states he tried to rest for a couple days, when he noticed he started feeling SOB. He described his pain as " not having the strength to breathe or get a good breath.". He mentions he's had a similar experience in the past, he was diagnosed with thalassemia. He states thalassemia runs in the family and he has had a transfusion before. Denies visual changes, sore throat, runny nose, abdominal pain, leg swelling, and rashes.
This male patient came into the clinic with a CC of feeling weak and fatigued and dizzy and lightheaded. He has been having it for the past few days. He tried resting it but to no relief. (+) He has shortness of breath which started yesterday. He could not rest now because he cannot breathe when lying down. He does not have the strength to breathe. He also has chest tightness. (-)He refutes any visual changes, runny nose, and difficulty in smelling, sore throat, and rash. Additionally, he affirms the absence of belly symptoms, change in bowel movement, urinary symptoms, feeling of fever, and leg swelling.
patients complained of feeling weak , fatigue and dizziness since few days and he states having shortness of breath since yesterday and when he lied down he felt he could not breath and he has lost strength to breath. patient affirmed having similar attack before and he was diagnosed with thalassemia .and he also affirmed thalassemia runs in his family. he denied having cough , cold , runny nose. he affirmed having tightness around his chest. denied any bowel and urinary symptoms . he stated about his father having thalassemia and diabetes physical examination revealed conjunctival pallor , 112 heart beat per minute , slightly hyperactive bowel sound , nail beds are pale . and doctor concluded patient looked anemic. doctor suggested cbc, urinolysis , ekg , liver function test , protable xray .
