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Can an x-ray see blood clot in lung ?

Q: can an x-ray see blood clot in lung ?

: No, an X-ray would not visualize blood clots in the lung.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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No, an X-ray would not visualize blood clots in the lung.

Answered 4/20/2023

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Can an x-ray see blood clot in lung ?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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