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What Does Increased Density In Upper Chest In Copd In X-ray Mean?

I am 56 female with an ongoing cough for sometime. My dr ordered a chest X-ray and said it shows increased density in the upper left area. I have never smoked ! I was diagnosed about 2 years ago with slight copd. What might the results be?? Of course I think the worst!!
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Cardiologist, Interventional 's  Response
hi ..definitely any addiction is not good specially when you have heart disease ....congenital heart dis with many surgery means it is complex heart disease need regular follow up and medicine ... take care
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Cardiologist, Interventional Dr. Vivek Mandurke's  Response
hi ..definitely any addiction is not good specially when you have heart disease ....congenital heart dis with many surgery means it is complex heart disease need regular follow up and medicine ... take care
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What Does Increased Density In Upper Chest In Copd In X-ray Mean?

hi ..definitely any addiction is not good specially when you have heart disease ....congenital heart dis with many surgery means it is complex heart disease need regular follow up and medicine ... take care