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Ct scan for pe (+) has comment "hilar or mediastinal lymphadenopathy is appreciated", can you please explain what this comment may mean?
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Lymphadenopathy: swollen, visible lymph nodes near your lungs. This requires ongoing medical evaluation and testing.
Answered 11/27/2017
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