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Hi. 30 yo male. went to doctor on saturday with flue/sinusitis symptoms. was out on a 3 day anitbiotic course. completed thir, along with corenza and acc200. on monday returned to doctor with chest tightness and sore throat. was sent for a chest xray?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds right: Your doc is worried about infection getting to your lungs, so the chest x-ray appears justified in this context, as your symptoms seem to have descended to your airways. Treatment may be extended based on results.

Answered 3/19/2020

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