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I got a ct scan on my lungs and the report said expansile filling defect involving the inferior segments of the right upper lobe. what does that mean and what could it be?
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The full report and images may be reviewed during a virtual consult. There may be a vascular problem in one area and the cause is to be determined. Discuss PE with your PCP.
Answered 5/16/2021
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