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Is it possible to know how much corona damaged my lung by x ray Because I don't want to do ct scan.
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X ray will tell that the lung is affected. But quantification of the damage will come from HRCT. If you don't want to get CT Scan done you can only get a qualitative diagnosis.
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Yes xray will give you an overview but if it shows that the damage is there then u have to do ct because it will give u all the details and will also help u to manage ur disease further Take care
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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To some extent,we can see the damages
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Kindly consult
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X ray will tell you only outline.. and certain changes.
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