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Pleural thickening​ query

2017-05-18 16:12:05
Hello Doctor, I have undergone X Ray on 15/5/2017 report stated -X RAY D Spine AP & Lateral View test in which it stated" 1- A Suspicious opacity is seen in the posterior mediastinum area. 2 -Plueral thickening is seen , suggest CT evaluation. I have then undergone CT test it sated 1) mediastinal vascular structures​ are normal 2) no evidence of pleural effusion. Please suggest how come X Ray and CT reports show various results.
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U need to show xray film image Xray reporting is not correct most of times & need a physician review You need to be thoroughly clinically examined for the same

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