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Uncover the Code Needed for a Graphite Fibrosis Dx
Published on Wed Jun 07, 2023
Question: A 75-year-old new patient came into our pulmonology office complaining of a harsh dry cough, shortness of breath (SOB), and fatigue. After a physical examination and patient history, the pulmonologist ordered two-view chest X-rays, which revealed lung nodules. During the history, the patient revealed they used to work as an auto mechanic for large trucks. The physician diagnosed the patient [...]