The presence of pleural calcification on the chest film is consistent with what type of interstitial lung disease (ILD)?
a. Asbestosis
b. Coal worker's pneumoconiosis
c. Sarcoidosis
d. Silicosis
ANS: A
With an appropriate exposure history, the presence of radiographic pleural plaques or rounded atelectasis may indicate that asbestos as the cause of the ILD.
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