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What Is Meant By Exaggerated Hilar And Vascular Markings?

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Question : What is meant by exaggerated hilar and vascular markings and is this abnormal or serious?
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Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Suggest either infection or high blood pressure

Detailed Answer:
Hello Sir,

I can certainly understand your concern.

I have worked through your attached query in detail.

Exaggerated vascular markings suggest either infection or increased blood pressure in the lungs.

Associated symptoms like fever and cough suggest infection.

Post your further questions if any.

Thank you

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What Is Meant By Exaggerated Hilar And Vascular Markings?

Brief Answer: Suggest either infection or high blood pressure Detailed Answer: Hello Sir, I can certainly understand your concern. I have worked through your attached query in detail. Exaggerated vascular markings suggest either infection or increased blood pressure in the lungs. Associated symptoms like fever and cough suggest infection. Post your further questions if any. Thank you