A 32-year-old member asked:
Should i be worried about mild atelectasis on my xray?
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Dr. Mazen Ghanianswered
Radiology 26 years experience
No...Mild atelectasi: Is a relatively common finding on chest xray. If your symptoms persist, follow up with your doctor.
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