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I'm at the hospital with chest pains but their saying i'm fine any questions i should ask about my ct scan or x-ray?
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See answer: You should as if they were normal. Also ask you physician your diagnosis. If the explanation isn't clear to you ask additional questions.
Answered 10/20/2015
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Chest pain: Chest pain originating from the muscle or cartilage it is not going to show much of any abnormality in the cxray or ct scan. If there is of any significant abnormality your doctors would have told you.
Answered 10/15/2015
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