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Would A Chest X-ray Detect A Large Mass?

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Posted on Thu, 3 Oct 2019
Question: if a chest xray detected a 7mm nodule would it also pick up a large mass?
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (7 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, it will detect large lesions also

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Yes, chest X-ray will also detect large lesions also.

Take Care
Dr Indu XXXXXXX
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Would A Chest X-ray Detect A Large Mass?

Brief Answer: Yes, it will detect large lesions also Detailed Answer: Hello Yes, chest X-ray will also detect large lesions also. Take Care Dr Indu XXXXXXX