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Lung Health | Last Active: Sep 27, 2023 | Replies (10)Comment receiving replies
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Linda - Have you had Covid, pneumonia or bronchitis since your last scan? Each of these can lead to the ground glass opacities.
I'm glad you are watching it...remember that most lung conditions develop slowly, and are often asymptomatic so annual or biennial scans are a great tool. My pulmonologist and primary both say the lower dose radiation makes these safe for us.
Sue