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What Does This Scan Report Of Bone Indicate?

this is what is written in my bone scan report can you explain do i have HPOA or could it be somthing else with similar symptoms (the overall increase in perl-ostea( uptake of tracer in the lower limbs is suggestive of hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy (HPOA).
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Hi,

If it suggests this then there is a chance that you might have it. Still, you should discuss the actual scans with your doctor and accordingly proceed.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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What Does This Scan Report Of Bone Indicate?

Hi, If it suggests this then there is a chance that you might have it. Still, you should discuss the actual scans with your doctor and accordingly proceed. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist