MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

RESPIRATORY

LUNG CANCER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the most severe effect
A
Unexplained headaches
B
Shortness of breath
C
weakness
D
lingering cough
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Symptoms depend on which muscles are affected. For example, when weakness affects muscles of the chest, people may have difficulty breathing. When weakness affects muscles that control the eyes, people may have double vision. Complete muscle weakness causes paralysis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Muscle weakness is commonly due to lack of exercise, ageing, muscle injury or pregnancy. It can also occur with long-term conditions such as diabetes or heart disease. There are many other possible causes, which include stroke, multiple sclerosis, depression, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME).

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