Caddo Gap, AR
A 32-year-old female asked:
Whats this mean? no dr to see, ordered b/c painful breathe. multiple bilat noncalc pulm nod 3-4mm. favors granulomatous process (disease wrote above)
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Dr. Steven Chmielewskianswered
Diagnostic Radiology 32 years experience
Inconclusive.: Small pulmonary nodules can be lots of things. Old granulomatous disease from a prior infection is most common. If you could provide the radiologist with old studies that would be extremely helpful. If not then follow up imaging is important.
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