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Which is better MRI or CT scan

2022-05-19 05:57:40
I had TB and covid Now I have sharp pain in chest and breathing problem I want to know what's reason So which is better mri or ct scan?
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Please get yourself checked up nicely by a Consultant .Please get the vitals checked .Please get the relevant tests done like blood tests and Chest X-ray .If required ,then to go for HRCT chest .

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For chest  CT scan is better.  And you are facing problems in the chest.

Answered2022-05-19 07:36:55

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Kindly go for CT scan chest

Answered2022-05-19 07:06:10

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It's better if you consult a pulmonologist in person and he or she ordered for a specific scan or tests. If you want to scan on your own, you might not be satisfied with results. Decision of scans and tests should be taken after a doctor evaluates you.

Answered2022-05-19 06:42:46

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HRCT scan of chest.

Answered2022-05-19 06:01:24

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Consult a pulmonologist in person ,do as he advises.

Answered2022-05-19 06:39:25

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Kindly consult

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HRCT chest is best..
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please do not take a CT on your own.. first get an xray chest done.. the pain is likely due to pleura the ballon around your lungs.. it will fade away soon..
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for proper evaluation and diagnosis take a proper consultation

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