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Hi I Am Suffering From Chronic Chest Pain , Swelling
Question: Hi
I am suffering from chronic chest pain, swelling on left side of neck & chronic breathing problem. Please suggest me to do report . I am unable to do personal visit to doctor due to my ofc tight schedule. One of the dr has suggested the below reports but i lost that prescription & i am unable to visit that dr again due to my tight schedule & also hospital is very far from me.
Please suggest me to do the below reports as diagnostic centew needs prescription of doctor.
HRCT chest.
MRI neck
CT PNS
I am suffering from chronic chest pain, swelling on left side of neck & chronic breathing problem. Please suggest me to do report . I am unable to do personal visit to doctor due to my ofc tight schedule. One of the dr has suggested the below reports but i lost that prescription & i am unable to visit that dr again due to my tight schedule & also hospital is very far from me.
Please suggest me to do the below reports as diagnostic centew needs prescription of doctor.
HRCT chest.
MRI neck
CT PNS
Brief Answer:
First get done chest x ray, PFT and ultrasound neck.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Ask a doctor forum.
I can understand your concern.
By your history and description, we should definitely rule out lung pathology first.
So get done
1. Chest x ray.
2. PFT (Pulmonary Function Test).
3. Ultrasound neck.
Chest x ray and PFT are needed to rule out lung pathology like infection, effusion and bronchitis.
Ultrasound neck is needed for swelling in neck.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
First get done chest x ray, PFT and ultrasound neck.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Ask a doctor forum.
I can understand your concern.
By your history and description, we should definitely rule out lung pathology first.
So get done
1. Chest x ray.
2. PFT (Pulmonary Function Test).
3. Ultrasound neck.
Chest x ray and PFT are needed to rule out lung pathology like infection, effusion and bronchitis.
Ultrasound neck is needed for swelling in neck.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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