A member asked:

I would like to know why, if i have been diagnosed with copd, is my x-ray showing absolutely nothing?

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Common: CT chest may show a lot of COPD. Ask your doc and also get lung function studies. CXR is not very sensitive to pick up COPD. A lung doctor is the best address!

Answered 4/15/2015

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