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A 28-year-old male asked:

Hist chest pns and hemopsys. ca at 10.8 now 9.7 normal cxr ct showed calcified hilar lymphnnode. 28 non smoker cancer? dr doesn't think so broncscopy?

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Dr. Qi Sun
Dr. Qi Sunanswered
35 years experience
Needs further work up: Chest pain and hemolysis is a 28 year old, no smoker, certainly needs further work up. Cancer is low in the differential. Bronchiscopy is the reasonable next step. Could be many causes including sarcoidosisinfection, etc.
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