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Does negative pet/ct rule out lung cancer for ongoing fatigue of 2 years & low sodium.chest ct clear feb 2016. also lost muscle, now concerned. thanks?
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Mgt: It is one screening test for lung cancer. If you are experiencing muscle loss, I would suggest seeing a Neurology specialist.
Answered 2/18/2017
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