03-27-2020, 07:55 PM
Yeah, here is a normal chest X-ray for comparison.
![[Image: normal_pa.jpg]](https://www.med-ed.virginia.edu/courses/rad/cxr/web%20images/normal_pa.jpg)
The lungs are supposed to be filled with air, which doesn't absorb X-rays and shows up as black. When the lungs are white, it means they are filled with fluid or pus or cells.
BC
![[Image: normal_pa.jpg]](https://www.med-ed.virginia.edu/courses/rad/cxr/web%20images/normal_pa.jpg)
The lungs are supposed to be filled with air, which doesn't absorb X-rays and shows up as black. When the lungs are white, it means they are filled with fluid or pus or cells.
BC
