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HomeHealth QueryPulmonology/ Respiratory MedicineI'm a bit confused about my chest X-ray report, an...
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  • 45 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm a bit confused about my chest X-ray report, and I could use some help understanding it. It mentions both lung fields being clear, which sounds good, but then there's something about "prominent marking" seen. Should I be worried about what that means? Also, they noted both girls are normal and no lymphadenopathy, which I assume is good news? They say the CP angles are clear and the soft tissues and bony thorax are normal, too. Does everything seem okay here, or is there anything I should be concerned about or follow up on?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Thats completely normal no need to worry

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