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Pleural thickening query
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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Dr.Nikhil Aggarwal
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Delhi
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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