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5. The chest radiograph shows multiple small nodules

The frontal chest radiograph shows faintly visualized small, bilateral circumscribed nodules in the lung parenchyma bilaterally best seen best appreciated in the magnified inset image shown in Figure 4.

Figure 4. Magnified inset image from frontal chest radiography.

No clear mediastinal or peribronchial lymph node enlargement is seen. The cardiomediastinal contours appear normal, and no pulmonary parenchymal infiltrative abnormalities, such as ground-glass opacity, consolidation, or fibrotic disease, is present. No evidence of pneumothorax is seen.

Which of the following represents an appropriate differential diagnostic consideration for the patient’s chest radiographic findings? (Click on correct answer to be directed to the sixth of ten pages)

  1. A histiocytic disorder
  2. A lymphoproliferative disorder
  3. A thoracic manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease
  4. Disseminated infection
  5. Pulmonary hemorrhage

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