Presentation
Pre employment CXR.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
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Multiple small calcified granulomata throughout the lungs. Otherwise NAD.
Case Discussion
Previous viral infection with Varicella is a common cause of multiple small round calcific lung foci which represent granulomata.
This patient subsequently gave a history of serious Chickpox infection as a child.