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Attenuation Patholo
Increase or Decrease in Technical Factors Related to Pathology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abscess | Increase |
| Edema | Increase |
| Tumor | Increase |
| Atelectasis | Increase |
| Bronchiectasis | Increase |
| Cardiomegaly | Increase |
| Congestive Heart Failure | Increase |
| Empyema | Increase |
| Pleural Effussions | Increase |
| Pneumoconiosis | Increase |
| Pneumonectomy | Increase |
| Pulmonary Edema | Increase |
| Tuberculosis | Increase |
| Anorexia Nervosa | Decrease |
| Atrophy | Decrease |
| Emaciation | Decrease |
| Emphysema | Decrease |
| Pneumothorax | Decrease |
| Aortic Aneurysm | Increase |
| Aerophagia | Decrease |
| Ascites | Increase |
| Bowel Obstruction | Decrease |
| Cirrhosis | Increase |
| Active Osteomyelitis | Decrease |
| Aseptic Necrosis | Decrease |
| Calcified Stones | Increase |
| Acromegaly | Increase |
| Carcinoma | Decrease |
| Chronic Osteomyelitis | Increase |
| Hydrocephalus | Increase |
| Degenerative Arthritis | Decrease |
| Fibrosarcoma | Decrease |
| Osteoporosis | Decrease |
| Osteoblastic Metastases | Increase |
| Gout | Decrease |
| Osteochondroma | Increase |
| Hyperparathyroidism | Decrease |
| Multiple Myeloma | Decrease |
| Sclerosis | Increase |
| Osteolytic Metastases | Decrease |
| Osteomalacia | Decrease |
| Paget's Disease | Increase |