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HRCT vs Chest CT plain
A pulmonologist advised HRCT scan for me. What is difference between Chest CT plain and HRCT?
What is cost difference between them?
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hrct is done specifically for diffuse parenchymal lesions,
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Both are almost similar, HRCT will bee little more clarity
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Dr. Sivaraj Karri
Pulmonologist
10 yrs exp
Kakinada
Specific diseases require hrct
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hector is more advisable for parenchymal disease and will be more costly.
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Dr. Amit Kumar
Pulmonologist
9 yrs exp
Delhi
To understand ct chest plain and hrct chest difference - clear pmt exam , join MBBS and when u clear 1-2-3 year MBBS and reach final year MBBS and come for radiology positing - and ask this question
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