In what age group is a primary spontaneous pneumothorax most commonly seen?

a. Under 15 years
b. 18 to 25 years
c. 35 to 45 years
d. Over 60 years


ANS: B
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax usually occurs in patients in their late teenage years or early 20s.

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