- Male
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really relieved that my husband's chest X-ray came back normal, but I'm a bit concerned about something mentioned in the report. It says there are mild vascular markings prominent bilaterally. What does that actually mean? Should I be worried about this at all?
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It suggests an acute infection in the lungs, eg-bronchitis.An atibiotic therapy for atleast 5 days is advised tab augmentin 625 ,orally ,thrice daily is advised to the patient..
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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