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What Does The Following X-ray Report Suggest?

Hi, I m 59 years old, 5 2 , 145 lbs. I just had my chest X-ray and the result is: Suspicious densities are seen in both lung apices, heart is not enlarged, Diaphragms and sulci are intact. Both thorax is unremarkable; Apico-lordotic view is suggested. Kindly explain what this means? Thanks.
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I have gone through your query. It can due to tuberculosis also. Take x ray in the said view. If that is also suspicious then CT scan will be needed.
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What Does The Following X-ray Report Suggest?

Hi Thank you for asking HCM I have gone through your query. It can due to tuberculosis also. Take x ray in the said view. If that is also suspicious then CT scan will be needed. Thanks.