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What Do Suspicious Densities In Right Apex On Chest X-ray Report Suggest?

Hi doc, Can i ask the details of this: Suspeciuos densities are noted in the right apex for which a lordotic view is suggested. The rest of the lungs fields are clear. Hila and the pulmonary vessels are within normal limits. Hearts is not enlarge. No other remarkable findings. Concious about the result.
Tue, 19 Jul 2016
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Suspicious densities is a vague term but this may be an indication of tuberculosis or lung nodules which may or may not be cancer.

Were I your doctor I would order a ct scan of the chest to better evaluate these densities
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What Do Suspicious Densities In Right Apex On Chest X-ray Report Suggest?

Hello Suspicious densities is a vague term but this may be an indication of tuberculosis or lung nodules which may or may not be cancer. Were I your doctor I would order a ct scan of the chest to better evaluate these densities