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A Case of Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification in a Woman with an Atypical CT Thorax Feature

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Metastatic pulmonary calcification (MPC) is characterized by the deposition of calcium in the normal lung parenchyma secondary to an elevation of serum calcium. Most patients are asymptomatic, and a routine chest radiograph is not sensitive enough to make the diagnosis. Here is a report on a case of a 30-year-old woman with end-stage kidney disease

A Case of Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification in a Woman with an Atypical CT Thorax Feature
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