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High-Resolution Chest CT (HRCT): Sensitivity and Specificity

Introduction: The HRCT is usually done to evaluate for Interstitial Lung Disease but may also be helpful for other pulmonary processes.

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Associated Diagnoses:

Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia

100% sensitive, 89% specific

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

78.5% sensitive, 90% specific

Interstitial Lung Disease

59% sensitive, 40% specific