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A member asked:
Recently diagnose with pulmonary fibrosis by hrct laying at the back. why is it they order hrct prone position after 6 months?
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Test: High resolution CT is a helpful in diagnosing lung problems. I have ordered CT of chest for 20 years. I am unaware of any position than prone for CT.
Answered 11/30/2016
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