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Can a 3 cm rounded mass like opacity be pneumonia? does it have to mean cancer? i've been very sick for a week, chills, aches,fever, be inflammatory?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: With an acute presentation it is more likely to be infectious.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Can a 3 cm rounded mass like opacity be pneumonia? does it have to mean cancer? i've been very sick for a week, chills, aches,fever, be inflammatory?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms and 2 doctors agreed

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