A 42-year-old female asked:
i have stage 2 emphysema and 4 lung nodules on a ct scan (3mm and smaller) shadow xray and ct scan. shortness breath, chest pain, night sweats?
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered
36 years experience Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology
Mgt/workup: Your findings are of concern, and an exam documenting any lymphadenopathy is important. I would suggest seeing your PCP. Your symptoms may also be due to TB, cardiac disease, pulmonary embolism.
A virtual online appt is available for follow up and to review your HRCT.
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Answered on Nov 7, 2020
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