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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?

I have a chest x-ray result stating the following veiling of left costo-phrenic angle increased broncho-vascular markings with hilar congestion peri brronchal thickenung and left peri-cardiac basal consolidation patch. I cant see a doctor for a few days and i am worried Is this anything to worry about. I appreciate your reply
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

After going through your medical details I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that this X-ray report is showing pleural effusion and para cardiac pneumonitis which develop due to severe medical condition and it requires a hospital stay for the treatment. It can result in death if left untreated. Kindly consult a Physician for proper evaluation and further management.

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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. After going through your medical details I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that this X-ray report is showing pleural effusion and para cardiac pneumonitis which develop due to severe medical condition and it requires a hospital stay for the treatment. It can result in death if left untreated. Kindly consult a Physician for proper evaluation and further management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.