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CT scan shows pneumonia -but I have no symptoms

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@pattyayarns you must have had some symptoms, even if mild, for your doctor to have ordered a CT scan. I think a CT scan can be pretty accurate so yes, it is very likely that you have what is known as silent pneumonia or walking pneumonia. Here is what I found about it.
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15744-pneumonia-atypical-walking-pneumonia

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@rashida thanks so much actually my CT scan was only scheduled as a check up on my bronchiectasis