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What Does No Active Parenchymal On An X-ray Report Suggest?

the xray result of my husband is no active parenchymal..what does it mean? he was.in intesive care last june of this year coz he was diagnosed been cardiac for he complain about his chest pain..his history is that he smoked for mor than 40 years and after he had been in icu this june,he stopped yet now he complain about his pleghm.he coud not sleep well.. can you pls explain what kind of desease does he have? thank you for allowing me to ask questions regarding heath
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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no active parenchymal disease means there is no active problem in lungs.
it is not necessary for lung problems to been seen on plain xray. if your husband feeling chest pain or having cough and sputum, then you should consider HRCT of chest to rule out any ominous pathology.
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What Does No Active Parenchymal On An X-ray Report Suggest?

no active parenchymal disease means there is no active problem in lungs. it is not necessary for lung problems to been seen on plain xray. if your husband feeling chest pain or having cough and sputum, then you should consider HRCT of chest to rule out any ominous pathology.