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Is it possible for a ct to miss an atypical pneumonia such as mycoplasma?

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Dr. Michael Depietro answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Not likely: If the ct of the chest shows no changes in the lung tissue an infectious pneumonia is very unlikely, an infection of the bronchi ( air tubes) might be possible.

Answered 2/14/2013

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