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If xray(70year old)showed heart enlargment shadow and faint retriconodular opacities.bp140/80(most of the time)and hemog.109.does this 100%mean chf?

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Not necessarily: Need to know what was view of X-ray(PA or PA). What are other signs and symptoms that you may have? Are you taking medications for BP? Echocardiogram can be very helpful as well. Discuss it in detail with a physician.

Answered 3/27/2019

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