What Can a Chest X-Ray Check?
September 21, 2026
A chest X-ray is a quick and useful imaging test that helps healthcare professionals assess the lungs, heart, and chest area.
It can help check for:
- Lung infections such as pneumonia and tuberculosis (TB)
- Lung and chest abnormalities
- Heart size and certain heart-related changes
- Existing conditions that may need monitoring
Chest X-rays are commonly used as part of an evaluation when symptoms or medical history suggest that imaging may be needed.
Need a chest X-ray? Whealth Medical Clinic and Diagnostic Center welcomes both walk-ins and appointments.






