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BMJ 2024; 386 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-077869 (Published 22 August 2024) Cite this as: BMJ 2024;386:e077869
  1. Qingping Zhong, resident physician1,
  2. Binglin Lai, attending physician2
  1. 1Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Ganzhou People’s Hospital, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
  2. 2Ganzhou Institute of Medical Imaging, Ganzhou Key Laboratory of Medical Imaging and Artificial Intelligence, Department of Medical Imaging, Ganzhou People’s Hospital, Ganzhou Hospital-Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
  1. Correspondence to: B Lai binglin723.lai{at}outlook.com

This is a chest x ray image of a man in his 40s, taken during investigations for a traumatic shoulder injury (fig 1). At the time he also reported chronic chest tightness and breathlessness. He had a history of β thalassemia. The x ray image …

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