Obesity Related Lung Diseases

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Chest X ray Consult

Sir or Mam I m 23 years old Mbbs Student..I had productive Cough and mucus congestion in nose  for 8 days 1 week ago and I was continuing antibiotic cepfodoxime proxetil for 10 days due to my Dental molar tooth extraction procedure which was finished yesterday. but no fever at any time .then productive cough resolved gradually but it's started dry cough again while day coughing remains and while coughing very tiny white mucus comes out and tingling sensation in chest and lower throat all time that leads to urge to cough more ...so I decided to do a chest X ray by self but on X ray I am very anxious about the structure I marked or circled on X ray plate ...what Is it is it part of heart or else that whitish circle on left Side close to mediastenum and is the Chest Xray normal?? Sir please provide me the Ans Quick ..

Lung xray examination

Hello, I have attached a lung xray picture. I was asked to this by my local physician. I would like to enquire if everything is alright with my lungs xray.

Grand father

From last few years my grandfather has sputum problem But he has no TB and fever So which medicine and how long this medicine he must take to get rid of from sputum

Can you please interpret the x ray image

Can you please interpret the attached x ray image? Is it normal or not? Please let me know. Thank you very much

Sputum with small skin like particles

Doctor I don't have cough nor any breathing problem but sometimes sputum comes with some skin like small particles in it. The colour of the sputum is clear . Normal But it brings up small skin like particles. I always have a habit of biting the skin inside my mouth . Doctor other than this no problem I have Is this normal ?

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