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Can chest X ray detect fat lumps in chest area ?
Are fat lumps dangerous for the health of a person and why do they appear ?
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Fat lumps are detected by taking x ray , they are usually benign that means non cancerous. Ok. So be relax.
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if fat lumps are small then no need do anything, but if large one do excision or removal.
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Lumps are more easily detected on an ultrasound scan of chest.
Thorough examination needed to figure out that it is fat lump.
There are further more tests like fnac to know it's type and whether it is dangerous or not.
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