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A 35-year-old coal worker presents with difficulty in breathing on exeion for last 2 years. CXR was performed. What does it show?

A
Emphysema
B
Reticulonodular infiltrates
C
Pulmonary fibrosis
D
Cardiac atrophy
High-Yield Explanation
The CXR of Coal worker patient shows the presence of hyperinflation in lungs with a tubular appearance of the hea. Lungs appear relatively blacker with flattening of the diaphragm on both sides. The hea appears smaller as lungs are hyper-inflated. These findings are suggestive of emphysema.

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