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History of intermittent dry cough for 3 mos. underwent 2 x-rays yielded normal results. upper back pain for more than a month. could this be lung ca?
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No: You are 32 years old, a nonsmoker and have 2 normal chest x rays so the answer is absolutely no.
Answered 4/14/2017
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