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Chest Xray Findings Mild Bilateral Hilar Congestion

Posted on Tue, 30 Jan 2024

Question: Chest xray findings
Mild Bilateral hilar congestion with accentuation of the bronchovascular markings

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
This x ray findings are suggestive of bronchitis.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I can understand your concern.
I have gone through the x ray report you have mentioned.
This x ray findings are suggestive of bronchitis.
So please let me know
1. Any allergies?
2. Any smoking habit?
3. Any symptoms you have?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions so that I can guide you better. Wish you good health.
Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (2 hours later)

No allergy
I quit smoking now 3 years
But I have sinusitis and mucus always in my throat that’s it

Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Get done Pulmonary Function Test and IgE level.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I can understand your concern.
Since you have symptoms, and smoking history, I will suggest to get done PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) and IgE level to rule out bronchitis and allergies.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health.
Thanks.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar