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What Does My X-ray Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Wed, 5 Aug 2015
Question: i have a 1.5 cm nodular density overlying left lung. is it a bag news?
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (38 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It need clinical correlation and follow up X-rays.

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Your findings suggests solitary pulmonary nodule.Single nodule in lung X-ray may be due to many reasons like granuloma,hamartoma,cyst,carcinoma etc.
Most solitary pulmonary nodules are benign in nature.
It need clinical correlation and follow up X-rays.
It is important to seen its progression or resolution.
You may need further tests like CT scan after clinical evaluation.

Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your query.
Further queries are most welcome.

Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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What Does My X-ray Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: It need clinical correlation and follow up X-rays. Detailed Answer: Hello Your findings suggests solitary pulmonary nodule.Single nodule in lung X-ray may be due to many reasons like granuloma,hamartoma,cyst,carcinoma etc. Most solitary pulmonary nodules are benign in nature. It need clinical correlation and follow up X-rays. It is important to seen its progression or resolution. You may need further tests like CT scan after clinical evaluation. Get well soon. Hope I have answered your query. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX