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What Do Multiple Nodules In The Lungs Indicate?
I have had a cough for 4 months. I got a chest x-ray and it showed multiple nodules in both lungs. then I got a CT scan and dr told me it said reticnodular density and I need to go on antibiotic---see a lung dr---get a PET scan---what do you suspect
Wed, 3 May 2017
Hi the most common cause is GERD (gastro esophageal regurgitation disease) leading to repeated regurgitation of contents from food pipe into wind pipe, creating an allergic reaction and nodules. Please check with your doctor whether you have GERD.--regards
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