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Chest xray: hyperinflation of lung fields with relative peripheral oligaemic lung fields.features in keeping with emphysematous change. pls explain?
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COPD?: The changes described are those of air trapping seen in conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema). You have provided no health history. General advice would be not to smoke. Discuss with your doctor.
Answered 10/7/2017
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