Approach to pneumoconiosis Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 56-year-old man presents to the primary care office with one year of progressive dyspnea from exertion and dry cough. The patient has worked many jobs in the past thirty years, including aerospace engineering, coal mining and sandblasting. Temperature is 36.8 ºC (98.2 ºF), blood pressure is 122/79 mmHg, respiratory rate is 18/min, pulse is 78/min, and SpO2 is 94% on room air. On physical examination, the patient has normal heart sounds on auscultation. There are fine inspiratory crackles bilaterally with no wheezes or rhonchi. No clubbing of the fingers is present. Based on the patient’s exposure history, pneumoconiosis is suspected. Which of the following tests will be best to differentiate between the different types of pneumoconiosis?
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