From her medical records, you can see that 2 months ago Mrs. Schwartz developed a right upper lobe (RUL) pneumonia. After treatment with an antibiotic, a follow-up chest X-ray (CXR) showed some residual collapse in the right upper lobe and a small right pneumothorax. Mrs. Schwartz has smoked a pack a day since she was a teenager. Dr. Senko is concerned that she has lung cancer and has scheduled her for a bronchoscopy. Based on her past medical history, history of smoking, and current diagnostic findings, what is a probable diagnosis for Mrs. Schwartz? Multiple Choice asthma congestive heart failure lung cancer chronic bronchitis
[Answered]: From her medical records, you can see that 2…
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