Swelling in chest and pain in that area

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Asked for Male, 32 Years

I have attached the CT Scan , in right chest i have minor swelling and pain when i take deep breath. Pain is not sharp and not regular. Pls suggest me if i need more test . I have dry cough as well . Dr has prescribed antibiotics. I used to smoke before 15 days 3 cigarettes daily and alcoholic as well.

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Dr. Amruth Sindhu

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

As it suggests infective aetiology, our need to certain tests. Sputum tests also to be done. You have any other lymph glands on the body, they have to be done biopsy. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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Dr. Samar

Pulmonologist 8 yrs exp Delhi

Please upload HRCT thorax film

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Dr. Sivaraj Karri

Pulmonologist 10 yrs exp Kakinada

Consult a pulmonologist with detailed history and reports

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Dr. Vivek Gautam

Pulmonologist 9 yrs exp Begusarai

need to see the films..you may need scopy

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