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Can lung x-ray detect cancer
Recently I had difficulty breathing I went to the doctor and he had asked to get a x-ray of my chest and face the X-ray report showed my lungs were clear and that I had a lung infection and sinusitis but I still have difficulty breathing could this condition be small cell lung cancer because I have the symptoms except for weight loss and coughing up blood or phglem this has been lasting for a month and am currently on medication prescribed by the doctor
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As you have lung infection, you need all preliminary investigations to be done. Discuss a pulmonologist in detail with your history
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Hi. I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest
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