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2022-11-11 19:27:16
My lungs doctor has asked me to do hr ct chest. I have already got it done 2 times because of difficulty. But doctor says do it again. I have heard one should avoid ct scan . 3 times hr ct in 2 years is fine ?
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You have not mentioned why is your doctor asking for repeated CT scans. More detailed history is required
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Consult a pulmonologist online or offline for proper evaluation and treatment

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Hi. I understand your concern . Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment for the same

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Repeated CT chest is not advisable.However in what context the doctor Advised, we have to find out.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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