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pixpuf
06-22-2003, 08:48 PM
I recently had a lung CT scan and they discovered ground glass opacities. Any one know what this is?

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wrin
06-24-2003, 01:36 AM
A particular pattern on the lung fields that looks like ground up glass shards.

Characteristic of any number of diseases, mostly interstitial lung diseases.

 
 
 




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