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Is bilateral hilar adenopathy indicative of active infection?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a healthy 42 years old male. During my annual medical check-up, in X-ray, both hila appeared bulky and dense. The impression of the test is hilar adenopathy. I was diagnosed with mild tuberculosis (TB) 17 years before. After taking medication, it got cured. I am under the following m... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It needs evaluation. Can you please send your X-ray and blood test reports? So that I can guide you accordingly. Read Full »
Please interpret the finding of the chest x-ray.
Query: Hi doctor,I have undergone chest x-ray. Report says that heart size, lungs vascular marking, soft tissue and bony cage appears normal. My doubt is am I free from TB? What is the outcome of the chest x-ray? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and gone through the x-ray (attachment removed to protect patient identity). If a person has TB (tuberculosis), certain changes appear in the lungs which are detected by x-ray. The commonly seen changes are opacification of airspaces within the lu... Read Full »
Is the presence of soot in the hilum indicative of lymphadenopathy?
Query: Hello doctor, Please tell me if that soot in both the hilum means lymphadenopathy. What does the black line between the heart and the aorta indicate? What does an unclear borderline on the top of the heart means? What does an unclear lower right corner edge mean? What do the black spots, one on each... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The two tick marks at the top are normal in the bilateral lung apices. On the right, there is a tick over the scapula, which is normal. There are pulmonary vessels in bilateral hilar areas. There is no obvious lymphade... Read Full »