COPD USMLE Step 1 Practice Question
A 7 year old boy recently immigrated from an area with high tuberculosis prevalence. He is asymptomatic but has a positive tuberculin skin test. Chest x-ray shows a small calcified focus in the lower part of one lung together with hilar lymph node calcification. Which of the following terms best describes this finding?
Answer choices
- ARanke complexCorrect answer
- BHamartoma
- CRasmussen aneurysm
- DPancoast lesion
- EAschoff body
- FGhon focus alone without associated calcified hilar lymphadenopathy
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