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Xray report diffuse reticular shadowing throughout both lungs with reduced lung volumes also the right side no large pleural effusion or pneumothorax.
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Mgt: I would suggest a chest CT scan to better define the underlying problem. A pulmonary function test including DLCO should be part of your evaluation. Do you have a smoking history?
Answered 3/14/2019
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