What radiographic technique has the ability to better define the specific parenchymal characteris-tics associated with specific types of interstitial lung disease?

a. Bronchograms
b. High-resolution CT
c. MRI
d. Scans


ANS: B
The ready availability of high-resolution CT (HRCT) has highlighted significant radiographic differences between diseases that have similar plain chest radiographic patterns.

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